“I think it’s important to some extent to be honest with things.”
The Euphoria star gets serious awards for her upcoming Netflix movie Malcolm & Marie – and while presenting the movie The HFPA in conversation podcast, Zendaya opened up about her relationship with social media, as well as having full control over her Instagram account.
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Malcolm & Marie John David Washington also plays the lead role and is directed by the director Euphoria creator Sam Levinson, and Netflix describes the premise of the film as: ‘When filmmaker Malcolm (Washington) and his girlfriend Marie (Zendaya) return home from a movie premiere and wait for the critical response of his film, take the evening a twist as revelations about their relationships begin to surface, to test the couple’s love. ‘
“I’m very particular about my Instagram, so no one has access to it except me,” she explained. “I think it’s important to some extent to be honest with things.”
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Zendaya also talked about what she learned from being more active on social media: ‘I was much more active when I was younger, but over time I think I just – it’s not that I hate it or anything – but I will sometimes find that it will make me anxious when I sit on it, or that I start to think a little too much or are too much on my phone. ‘
“My relationship with it all is my own and it’s for me personally, but it’s also something I also want to keep some space with.”
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Zendaya further explained that she is not worried about the backlash from fans over her use of social media “because they understand that I am a human being and I think they want me to have a life and that I am happy must be and exist outside of social media. “
And she also had a message for her fans on social media: “I’m always there. They know I’m there. They know it’s really me, but it’s an important thing for me to have my own time. have and are not so sucked into a phone. ‘
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