I know at this point a lot of it is related to money, but there was a transitional time that led to this point that I’m still confused by.
What details changed about online spaces that made many folks more comfortable sharing so much under their real names between the “Be careful!” times to where we are now?
For most people it’s because nothing bad has happened to them personally… YET. They just get comfortable with what they are already doing and everything is fine in their life until one day it isn’t.