Recovering Helicopter Parent Uses Yik Yak to PEEK Into College Life

With widespread adoption of social networks for maintaining relationships, it’s become increasingly easy to peep into the lives of the people around us. With this exposure, it seems that parents have been able to get greater insight into the lives of their children, even if they’re attending college.

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With widespread adoption of social networks for maintaining relationships, it’s become increasingly easy to peep into the lives of the people around us. This may have led to a trend in aggressive oversharing, which exposes more of our data more often. With this exposure, it seems that parents have been able to get greater insight into the lives of their children, even if they’re attending college.

Lori Rozsa, a contributor to the New York Times Motherlode

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