In the world of social media, where words can easily cross the boundaries of respect, the recent story involving Fedez and his son Leo offers a clear example of how many people underestimate their responsibilities for what they write online.
What happened?
Il 23 December 2023, a Twitter user defied common sense by posting a photo of Leone, Fedez's son, and Theo Hernandez, with a threatening comment.
An episode that immediately caught the attention of Fedez, determined to protect his family.
Fedez's complaint
Fedez's reaction was not long in coming: promptly reported the incident to the Postal Police from Milan. Fedez, known for his firmness in facing insults and threats, he underlined how the safety of his loved ones is a non-negotiable issue.
The apologies of a user and Fedez's position
One of the commenters who endorsed the offensive tweet he tried to apologize, introducing himself with a lawyer. Fedez, during one Instagram direct, announced that he had rejected these excuses, expressing his intention to do not accept simple verbal repentance and to protect his family at all costs.
The closure of the offending Twitter account
If it is true that when the boat sinks, the mice escape, in this case it is even more true that the escape was sudden.
The Twitter account that posted that image it was promptly cancelled, probably to try to avoid any legal problem.
The continuation of Fedez's legal actions
Fedez clarified that, despite the frequent criticism and negative comments, there is a clear difference when it comes to unwarranted attacks on loved ones. His decision to take legal action against the user shows his firm intention to fight theonline abuse, especially when it concerns his family.
The debate on social media
The incident sparked widespread debate on social media, with a part of the community that showed solidarity with Fedez, while others criticized his choice to emphasize the story.
In short, on social media the line between freedom of expression and mutual respect it is often thin, but equally it is true that very thick we tend to underestimate our responsibilities about what is said on the web and every now and then someone with Fedez brings some people back to reality.
