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clickbait
click·bait C5421450 (klĭk′bāt′)n. Provocative or sensationalistic headline text that entices people to click on a link to an article, used as a publishing tactic to increase webpage views and associated ad revenue. [click + bait.]clickbait
clickbaitOnline articles (especially on social media sites) that use provocative or intriguing headlines (often in combination with images) to drive traffic to the source. I wouldn't put too much faith in that article about "the one food no one should ever eat"—it's probably just clickbait.clickbait
clickbaitA derogatory term for an ad or headline that entices the user to click for more information. Clickbait implies that the content is either misleading, not entirely accurate or not very informative and that the link is there merely to generate ad income. Quite often the title of a news article borders on clickbait when it is written to sound more interesting or provacative than the actual content. |