Pick Me Up! Special

he risk of SHARENTING

From ultrasounds to due date announcements and baby showers, a child’s digital footprint starts before birth. Parents are revealing far more information about their children online than ever before.

Yearly, 1.3 billion images of children under the age of 16 are floating about on social media.

The phenomenon is labelled ‘sharenting’ – the act of sharing pictures of your kids online.

How much sharing is too much?

Barclays has forecast that by 2030,

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