"sharing is caring" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. It is important to share one's things with other people.
    Sense id: en-sharing_is_caring-en-phrase-j-7OFY9y
  2. (sex, humorous, informal) One should let other people have sex with one's partner / one's spouse. Tags: humorous, informal Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-sharing_is_caring-en-phrase-Ec0hC60w Topics: lifestyle, sex, sexuality
  3. Copyright is objectionable. Categories (topical): Copyright
    Sense id: en-sharing_is_caring-en-phrase-rwVr2LOv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 35 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 36 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 31 66
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          "ref": "2014, Emma Sadleir, Tamsyn de Beer, Don't Film Yourself Having Sex, Penguin Random House South Africa, →ISBN:",
          "text": "There are also hundreds of books and papers written by hundreds of very smart people debating whether or not it is right to prevent the sharing of protected digital works and whether it would instead be better if we all just lived in a utopian society where creative industry capitalism is banished and sharing is caring.",
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