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- In Berlin, taking selfies is seen as self-indulgent and is less common than in other cities. This is partly due to Germans' high value on privacy, with a 2017 study from the University of Hohenheim finding that German citizens rarely disclose personal information and relatively few enjoy sharing photos of themselves on social networks.

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In Berlin, taking selfies is seen as self-indulgent and is less common than in other cities. This is partly due to Germans' high value on privacy, with a 2017 study from the University of Hohenheim finding that German citizens rarely disclose personal information and relatively few enjoy sharing photos of themselves on social networks.

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The European city where selfies are 'awkward'

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The European city where selfies are 'awkward'

By Kate Bettes