: Fries noted that the constant pressure of Instagram often felt at odds with her internal world. By deleting the app, she sought to reclaim her focus and protect her "fragmentary inner space".

The discussion of Fries' digital habits has been picked up by publications like Healthy And Sport News to illustrate the "digital detox" movement:

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While Fries maintains a sporadic presence on Instagram , she continues to reach career milestones, recently winning "Best Actress" for In Liebe, Eure Hilde at the German Film Awards. Her work remains her primary "post," allowing her performance to speak for her rather than a curated feed.