• @PM_Your_Nudes_Please
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    130 days ago

    Because news sites make money from clicks. They have negative incentive to save you the click, because the lower traffic would hurt their profits. Their entire business model is focused on getting clicks.

    • @cornshark
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      430 days ago

      Yes exactly, thus I’m asking op to put the answer in the title and defeat their business model of trying to feed us ads

        • @RJGoellner
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          430 days ago

          ABC is a public broadcaster. They don’t rely on ads. This should incentivize not using click bait headlines, yet here we are.