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How To Stop A Rumor About You on Social Media

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Your life is over! How could it go on now that something so embarrassing has gone viral? To top it all off, you keep seeing more and more people write things about you that are completely false. BIG YIKES. But wait, is your life really over? Well no, otherwise you wouldn’t be googling how to deal with this stressful situation. I’m going to cover 12 ways to respond to those haters. Ok I get it, you’re shook. But don’t react with all those feelings and start going off on everyone, it will only make an already bad situation worse. Take a few deep breaths, in through your nose...out through your mouth , stay calm and read on.  You might be feeling tempted to get revenge but unfortunately, this won’t work either and will only lengthen the amount of time the lies about you circulate.  Remember, the more important the subject matter to the individuals circulating the rumors, the more likely they are to spread it . Research tells us people are more likely to believe negative rumors than posit