The Photo They Posted of You
A girl called Zoe found out her mum had been posting photos of her online for years — baby pictures, awkward stages, private little moments — to friends and family and beyond. Some of them are embarrassing. One is the kind of thing Zoe would never have agreed to share. Her mum did it out of love and pride, never thinking to ask. Now Zoe's older, and it bothers her: there's a whole trail of her online that she didn't choose and can't fully delete. Her mum's reaction, when she brings it up, is "but you were so cute" and "everyone does it." Zoe loves that her mum's proud of her. She just wishes she'd had a say in her own face.
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