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Social media abuse must not silence F1 drivers, fans argue
Original: Featured Comment: Social media abuse must not stop drivers speaking their minds | Brief Norris right to speak his mind d
Debate is growing around Lando Norris speaking his mind after the British Formula 1 driver faced online abuse. Commentators argue that social media hostility must not prevent drivers from expressing honest opinions about racing, teams or themselves, and that the right to speak freely matters more than the trolling it attracts.
Why now: Norris has recently been targeted by online abuse, prompting fans and commentators to defend drivers' freedom of speech.
Evidence
- Featured Comment: Social media abuse must not stop drivers speaking their minds | Brief Norris right to speak his mind despite online abuse F1 · racefans@feedsin.space
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