As clickbait continues to influence our reading habits, sometimes stories are blown out of proportion, and with local newspapers in the U.S. closing, it’s a ripe news environment to get completely lost and manic at the situation.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/deandebiase/2023/03/14/aifrom-bank-runs-to-retail-shortages/

But Pugh, who is dashing, with sharp cheekbones and a sweep of silver hair, like a telegenic actor who has been cast to play Lewis Pugh in a biopic, insists that these achievements are just clickbait.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/15/extreme-swimmer-lewis-pugh-the-polar-regions-are-the-ground-zero-of-the-climate-crisis

One dead following Sunday morning Carp Road crash (published Nov. 26, 333 pageviews): Emergency news will always be clickbait in the world of community journalism.

Source: https://westcarletononline.com/davies-community-benefit-funds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=davies-community-benefit-funds

Seeking Alpha editors should remove the misleading clickbait title of this very lightweight article, it degrades the site quality.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4652828-vector-group-potential-dividend-cut-inbound?source=feed_all_articles

The British tabloids are notoriously aggressive publications that perfected clickbait before the invention of the internet; their perverse insults and wild accusations could easily match the “mean girl” tweets of Former President Donald Trump.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2023/01/09/prince-harry-compares-the-monstrous-british-tabloids-to-game-of-thrones-dragons/

The legal filing also blasts the news media over its coverage of the scandal, saying outlets were “more concerned with clickbait than facts.”

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-10-08/kevin-de-leon-los-angeles-election-audio-leak

The MSM (mainstream media) eagerly leaping on the 'tragic wedding crash' clickbait story while ignoring the continuing COVID deaths each week,' she wrote.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12188429/Hunter-Valley-bus-crash-UNSW-professor-slammed-comments-crash-Covid-deaths.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

When Grace's disappearance makes it to the news, everything about her case quickly becomes internet clickbait, with TikTokkers and Gen Z true-crime aficionados digging into Grace's past and finding out that she has something to hide.

Source: https://mashable.com/article/missing-true-crime-critique