Apparel Educator's Frustration with Online Negativity Sparks Debate

Social Media Fury: Apparel Educator's Plea for Respect. A US-based apparel educator, Mallory Brooks, recently shared her frustration with negative online comments. In a video posted on May 22, 2025, Brooks describes receiving numerous critical comments from followers, even detailing an instance of a user posting ten negative comments across multiple videos within a short timeframe. "It's incredibly simple," Brooks explains in her video, "When I don’t like someone, I don’t follow them, and I certainly don’t go out of my way to tell them what I don’t like about them." Brooks's video highlights the challenges faced by content creators dealing with online negativity, while also shedding light on ethical concerns within the apparel industry. Her passion for consumer protection and her experience in the field give her perspective on the issue. The video has sparked a discussion on social media about respectful online engagement and the responsibility of content creators.