On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Guys, guys, guys... I think you missed the point entirely here. Have you
> read the comments under that blog post?
>
> Two thoughts crossed my mind that evening (when I read them):
>
> 1. That lady seems to be a minor FB celebrity. I don't have FB acct so I
> cannot check, but she seems to have very loud voice and she seems to
> say things that many don't take gladly. Whether or not she's right is
> totally beside this specific point I'm about to make. What I'm saying here
> is that having such an image on FB (for all I know in real life she may be
> entirely different person), it seems only natural to me that she has
> "enemies" or people who are on a look out for her even most minor misstep to
> make her FB life bitter. It seems to be the case here. It totally has
> nothing to do with what is shown on that picture as long as "formally" the
> FB rules may be invoked.
>
That's what I believe happened (though I have no idea who she is).  It
only takes one person to report a picture.  Reposting the picture
didn't help anything.


> 2. The other point that struck me here was the fact that if I understand
> correctly she posted the photograph of her baby girl in public access.
> You see, when Paul Stenquist or recently Dag Thrane post pictures of
> their (grand)kids to this list - this is what I would call "sharing your
> personal family joy with your friends". Some of you seen my children in
> person and I hope more of you will. Then if I post Anat's or Galia's
> photograph here (which I rarely do, but still) - it would be totally
> (<-- I cannot possibly stress that word enough) different than posting
> something like this lady did in FB for public consumption. Granted I
> would use flickr or other such resource, but nonetheless my point is
> that the internet is way over saturated with family album pictures posted
> for general public. Personally, I think it is a bad thing.
>
> For example, now she's crying "wolf" because someone reported her pic as
> child nudity or whatever. Now, may be she has to look in the mirror and
> ask herself - "am I too exhibitionist?", "is it right to be so?".
>
Too exhibitionist for showing a picture of her daughter?  That is
called slut shaming (or victim blaming if you are sensitive), blaming
the victim for acting outside your accepted norms.


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