6 Personal Facts That Are Best Left Unshared

PERSONAL FACTS

Contrary to popular belief, there is such a thing as offering “too much information.” Some things are better left unsaid, and this is a list of personal facts that are best left unshared.

In most social situations, keeping pertinent information to yourself is almost always better. In an era where privacy matters more than ever, it’s time we took back what’s ours (our personal information) and learned to live more confidentially.

How Much Money You Make

Most men and women find discussing their salary with others uncomfortable and tacky because, well, it is.

Someone revealing the number of their romantic partners to anyone is exceptionally eye-opening, especially if you’re giving this information to someone you don’t know.

Your Romantic History

Personal Trauma

PERSONAL FACTS

Sharing personal trauma should only be done in a safe space. Unfortunately, safe spaces are increasingly rare, leading to many people keeping this information close to their chests.

Your Family History

No family is perfect; we all have stories about our childhood or parents that would make our friends’ jaws drop.

In light of the upcoming presidential election, I think it’s an excellent time to remind everyone to keep their political beliefs to themselves.

Your Political Beliefs

Your Social Security Number

Let me clarify: Your Social Security number should be protected at all costs and not shared under any circumstances.

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