Olsen isn’t the only young actress who has decided to steer clear of the platform, at least publicly.
Olsen says she got a kick out of posting a silly video every now and then or promoting one of her smaller films or charities, but ultimately couldn’t deal with all the pressures of posting.
“Lots of horrible things happen all the time. Or, lots of great things happen all the time. Whether it’s something terrifying, like a natural disaster or a school shooting or a death, there are so many things that happen, and I love processing information. I love reading articles. I love listening to podcasts. I love communicating about things that are happening in the world to people around me.
While Olsen says she’s not casting judgment on anyone who uses the platform, her issues with it are probably recognizable to anyone who does. The struggle of trying to strike the right tone, in general, is one thing, but the balance of trying to raise awareness or seem politically engaged without feeling like you’re wading into the waters of slacktivism or performative politics is quite another.
Actresses likeScarlett Johansson have all stayed off the platform. Jennifer Lawrence, too, doesn’t maintain a public presence on Instagram, though she has
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