Please don't assume someone is your friend just because you enjoy their content.
You might think 'we'd make great pals!' - that's OK. But actually *treating a stranger like a friend* can be uncomfortable.
- asking them for a drink if you're in their city - offering a 'listening ear' - asking for their home address to send a gift
These things require consent, and usually a two-way friendship. Ask yourself if they're actually your friend or if you're their fan.
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