Hailey Bieber Thanks Selena Gomez For "Speaking Out" For Her. Read Full Statement

"This isn't what I stand for. No one should have to experience hate or bullying," Selena Gomez wrote

Selena Gomez, in her latest Instagram story, revealed that model and her ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber's wife Hailey Bieber reached out to her and told the singer about the hate she has been receiving online post their fued of sorts last month. Selena Gomez, urging her fans to stop bullying and spreading hate, wrote in her Instagram story: "Hailey Bieber reached out to me and let me know that she has been receiving death threats and such hateful negativity. This isn't what I stand for. No one should have to experience hate or bullying. I've always advocated for kindness and really want all of this to stop." A few hours later, Hailey Bieber posted an extensive note thanking Selana Gomez for "speaking out."

Hailey Bieber wrote in her statement: "I want to thank Selena for speaking out, as her and I have been discussing the last few weeks how to move past this ongoing narrative between her and I." She added, "The last few weeks have been very hard for everyone involved and millions of people are seeing so much hate around this, which is extremely harmful. While social media is an incredible way to connect and build community, moments like this only create extreme division instead of bringing people together. Things can always be taken out of context or construed differently than they were intended. We all need to be more thoughtful about what we post and what we say, including myself." She signed off the note with these words: "In the end, I believe love will always be bigger than hate and negativity, and there is always an opportunity to meet each other with more empathy and compassion."

This is what Hailey Bieber wrote in her statement: