In an incident illuminating how YouTube clickbait has plummeted to new depths of depravity, a Toronto-based creator named Jason Ethier -- whose ImJayStation channel counts 5.4 million subscribers -- has copped to faking his girlfriend’s death in order to promote their joint channel.
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YouTube’s clickbait crackdown begins in India
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YouTuber JayStation Concedes He Faked Girlfriend’s Death To Drive Subscriptions
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Facebook Takes New Steps To Crack Down On Video Clickbait
Given that the Facebook algorithm tilts to prioritize video, many spammers have attempted to game the system -- and drum up views.
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New Meme Hilariously Skewers Clickbait Titles On YouTube
As a lot of clickbait occurs within the 'Storytime' video category, the memes are seeking to re-imagine the actual events that could’ve spawned each title.
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PewDiePie Aims To Quell YouTube Clickbait By Debunking Thumbnail Tactics
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The Onion Launches Clickhole To Take Shots At BuzzFeed And Upworthy
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