The body of children, conceived and posted online

In the tribes, children were the property of the parents. Today the mechanism repeats itself, with social media full of unaware puppets. Between self-worship and the desire to soften, looking for a like

Conceived and posted. Newborns don’t have the time for a cry that Instagrammers already do from the ultrasound. A research conducted by the Italian Society of Pediatrics with homologous European institutions, published in the Journal of Pediatrics, reveals that 14 percent of mothers share ultrasound scans with the baby bump on social networks; at one year the photos of the baby are already 300; “By the second birthday” – explains Pietro Ferrara, head of the Sip group on children’s rights – “70 percent of parents told the web about their child’s progress”. At 5, many children appear in thousands of photos on the Internet.