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I don’t want my colleagues on my social media. How do I politely decline them?

The women in your office won’t know you want to keep your work and personal life separate until you tell them, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

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As of September 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened The women in your office won’t know you want to keep your work and personal life separate until you tell them, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
Match confidence Developing. The source map is still developing. Keep watching for more sources to join.
Same-event confidenceDeveloping

Not enough sources yet to confirm this is the same specific event.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftI don’t want my colleagues on my social media. How do I politely decline them?

The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report

CenterI don’t want my colleagues on my social media. How do I politely decline them?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report

Right / center-rightNo matching source in this bucket yet.

Optics keeps watching for pickup.

SEE THE HEADLINES

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The Sydney Morning HeraldNews report · Sep 29, 7:00 PM

I don’t want my colleagues on my social media. How do I politely decline them?

The women in your office won’t know you want to keep your work and personal life separate until you tell them, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

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Center-leftMostly Factual
The Age (Australia)News report · Sep 29, 7:00 PM

I don’t want my colleagues on my social media. How do I politely decline them?

The women in your office won’t know you want to keep your work and personal life separate until you tell them, writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

Open source
Details0/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
0/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Sep 29, 7:00 PM: The Sydney Morning Herald joined the source map.

Sep 29, 7:00 PM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 0/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.