🇦🇺 Australia 1h ago · Georgina McNamara

The one change that worked: I deleted Instagram – and embraced the joys of a truly private life

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The one change that worked: I deleted Instagram – and embraced the joys of a truly private life
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I’d become obsessed with appealing to my invisible audience. But since I ditched the app a year ago, my quieter moments have taken on brilliant new meaningI first downloaded Instagram when I was 17 and became hooked on it the way most people fall in love: slowly, and then all at once. For a long time, I never considered myself a social media addict. I self-righteously refused to download TikTok, declared Snapchat to be for “children”, and posted less regularly on Instagram than half of the peopl

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