{"id":26,"date":"2018-03-31T14:06:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T14:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/?p=26"},"modified":"2020-05-16T09:55:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T14:55:04","slug":"social-smocial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/31\/social-smocial\/","title":{"rendered":"Social smocial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-41\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180325_131337-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180325_131337-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180325_131337-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180325_131337-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180325_131337-1600x1200.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/IMG_20180325_131337-780x585.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Given the recent &#8212; but unsurprising (I&#8217;ve had notes on how to quit facebook since 2010) &#8212; revelations about facebook, I&#8217;m in the process of reducing my social media presence.<\/p>\n<p>I stopped sharing personal details a while ago (I&#8217;ve almost purely been sharing news and silliness), and even with my phone&#8217;s ability to block apps from sharing some information, I don&#8217;t trust facebook enough to install that app on my phone anymore.<\/p>\n<p>So, if I want to share pictures with people, it&#8217;s not going to be on that platform. And since Twitter is a dumpster fire, I&#8217;m staying away from that as far as personal info as well.\u00a0 I&#8217;m returning to WordPress, although I noticed <a href=\"https:\/\/textpattern.com\/\">Textpattern<\/a> has a new release out, so it could be that this format doesn&#8217;t last long here.<\/p>\n<p>Overall I&#8217;m attempting to curate the available information that I don&#8217;t own anymore, but I&#8217;m sure that&#8217;s a bit pointless.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll maintain some presence on facebook to allow people to contact me, and I may share my own blog posts there, but that&#8217;s likely to be it.<\/p>\n<p>Now, if only I could remember how to write clearly in more than a sentence or two&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given the recent &#8212; but unsurprising (I&#8217;ve had notes on how to quit facebook since&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-social-media","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374,"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions\/374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stevegigl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}