Is it permissible to download and use a program that allows users to write what they want frankly and anonymously, knowing that its use is widespread for spreading words of love, passion, and forbidden things, and is it better to stay away from it even if one's use does not delve into these matters?
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It is not permissible to use this program due to the corrupting influences it causes, among which are: opening the door to forbidden relationships and spreading indecency among believers, fostering arrogance and self-admiration, opening the door to vulgarity and obscenity and revealing secrets, and tracking the private affairs of Muslims. These corrupting influences necessitate prohibiting interaction with this program, and it is not justified by saying that it is an opportunity to identify flaws or offer advice, for advice should be given privately, not publicly.
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