What Is Sadfishing? The New Trend of Over-the-Top Social Media Pity Posts 😢
Discover what sadfishing really means, why people do it, and how it’s reshaping the way we share emotions online. Learn to spot the signs and understand its impact.
Buzz60
47 views • Apr 16, 2025
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‘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!
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Apr 16, 2025