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I admire her strong character. Most people on that situation would stay still and regret about their selves, but she actually did something about it. That's great.

Other thing I got from the article is the reminder that I am doing it well in not uploading pictures to Facebook anymore.




Yeah. I'm not strong enough to take this kind of abuse, I know it, and I take steps to shield myself from it. I've never posted photos of myself online, and I actively ask my friends not to as well. They've all taken it well and done as I asked.

I think it helps having grown up on the Internet back before it had "safe" places. If you think of everything posted on the Internet as public (because it is), it really changes how you interact with it.




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