What Parents and Carers Need to Know about Sharing Photos Online

In 2021, the National Crime Agency cited that 42% of parents in the UK share pictures of their children online – half of them doing so at least once a month ๐Ÿ‘ถ Why would they not? Parenthood โ€“ and the magical memories we create with our children โ€“ is something to be celebrated and chronicled: in an ideal world, at least.

In reality, the topic has become increasingly complex โ€“ with respect for other peopleโ€™s children who might also be in the photos and our own childโ€™s future feelings among the considerations. This weekโ€™s NOS #WakeUpWednesday guide assesses the potential pitfalls of publicly posting our pics.

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