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Unlike (say) French, English has no central authority determining correct or incorrect usage.

Anything literally goes.

Including, unfortunately, this usage of "literally."

You're literally being a like, linguistic pervert rn

I read this in a Moon Unit Zappa voice.

What other use of literally is there?

Were you not aware what hapoened to the word several years ago?

Malort implied butlersean’s use of literally is incorrect, which it doesn’t appear to be.

I am aware that groaning about incorrect usage of literally is a meme but that seems to also require being wrong about the usage being incorrect.