Doting Dad Alex Rodriguez Once Used an Underhanded Tactic to Police His Daughters’ Social Media Activity

As a teenager, the decision of whether to allow one’s parents access to their social life, especially social media presence, can be difficult. Navigating the ever-changing world of social media and the complex relationship dynamics that come with raising teenagers can be challenging for any parent. Even for someone as accomplished as Alex Rodriguez.

Not many people might know this, but the former MLB slugger had to face the same struggles as any other parent. He once revealed that his daughters had denied him the ability to follow them on Instagram. Forcing him to resort to sneaky tactics to keep tabs on their online activity.

Alex Rodriguez used burner dad accounts to follow his daughters on Instagram!

Being a parent of teenagers can be a delicate balancing act. And even former baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez is not immune to the challenges. According to Insider.com, in a podcast, Rodriguez admitted to using a “dad burner account” to secretly follow his daughters on Instagram. As they don’t allow him to follow them. 

He went on to share that his daughters were at an age where they found him embarrassing. And they were even managing his own social media, closely monitoring what he should be posting. Despite this, Rodriguez expressed his adoration for his daughters. He recounted their playful conversation. “They’re so good. Every time I post something, usually like, five out of ten, both of them would DM and say, ‘Dad, are you serious? Dad, you know I’m going into high school this year. Dad, this is how bullying starts,”’ said A-Rod.

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This was from a few years ago. And despite his split from his partners, A-Rod has maintained a strong bond with his children. Being a parent means keeping up with their ever-evolving phases. And it seems Rodriguez has been doing just that with grace and adoration. 

A-Rod’s relationship with his children is unwavering

Despite his tumultuous personal life, Alex Rodriguez has remained a constant presence in the lives of his children. A quick glance at his Instagram page shows a plethora of pictures of him spending quality time with his kids, from trips to Italy to spending time at home, celebrating Christmas.

They always appear happy and content in his company. It’s clear that his role as a father is unwavering and unshaken by any of his changing relationships. It’s heartwarming to see that despite the ups and downs of life; A-Rod has remained a dedicated and loving father to his children.

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