There is a lovely saying that my mom taught me that goes, "Just because you can say something, doesn't mean you should."
And I think it should definitely be pinned to the top of every comment section on every social media platform.
Freedom of speech is incredibly important, and everyone should have the right to express themselves. However, that freedom also comes with the responsibility of respecting others' opinions and feelings.
Keep scrolling to learn all about freedom of speech on social media from media update's Saads Abrahams.
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What are your thoughts on these social media guidelines and freedom of speech? Let us know in the comment section below.