5 Reasons social media and the internet are bad for pro wrestling, and 5 reasons they are good

The Rusev Day phenomenon has its birthplace on social media like Twitter.
The Rusev Day phenomenon has its birthplace on social media like Twitter.

Bad for wrestling: Sometimes the wrestlers share too much

Zahra Shreiber got into hot water for tweeting about her Nazi memorabilia
Zahra
Shreiber
got into hot water for tweeting about her Nazi memorabilia

It used to be much easier for wrestling companies to control how their Superstars were depicted in the media. Interviews could be scripted, then edited, and fans had little actual free access to the wrestlers.

These days, all it takes is one bad decision turned into a social media posting and it could spell doom for someone's career. Zahra Schreiber is one unfortunate example of sharing too much information on social media:

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