Everyone’s entitled to their own opinion.

A concept so simple, we teach it to schoolkids, and one I’m all too aware of when I approach this column each week.

But what some people forget is that the right to voice an opinion comes with a responsibility to be accountable for their words.

We saw this play out in Courier-land this week when a caustic reviewer was put in their place by St Andrews business owners Kate Carter-Larg and Sam Larg.

The online stooshie kicked off when the (now-deleted) Tripadvisor review called the prices of the Cheesy Toast Shack owners’ products “an abomination”.

As much as I have an appetite for melodrama, I can think of many more abominable things than £7 for a toastie the size of my........

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