What Exactly is ‘Sadfishing’ and Why Its the New Name for Social Media Pity Parties
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What Exactly is ‘Sadfishing’ and Why Its the New Name for Social Media Pity Parties
‘Sadfishing’ is defined by researchers in the Journal of American College Health as “a tendency of social media users to publish exaggerations of their emotional states to generate sympathy.” Welcome to your public pity party!
Buzz60’s Chloe Hurst has the story!