Defamation can cause detrimental damage to your reputation — personally, professionally, and publicly. While defamation happens both online and off, social media platforms in particular are a hotbed! And what’s worse is their algorithms thrive off it.

Afterall, controversy increases engagement and engagement increases profits! Not yours, though… In fact, a damaged brand often leads to lost opportunities and financial harm.

Defamation on Social Media

Defamation can come in two forms on social media: libel and slander. Libel is defamation communicated through a fixed or permanent form, whereas slander is defamation communicated orally.

• Examples of libel on social media:

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