Content has been published with the caption claiming that an additional 1 euros will be allocated for newborn children.
The content with this caption was published on Tuesday (September 8) on Facebook, by pages with the names "Pristina City”And“news.tv".
The caption of the content published in “Prishtina City” is “LATEST NEWS 1 THOUSAND EUROS FOR THIS CATEGORY", while in the post of "lajmi.tv" it is written "BREAKING NEWS / FANTASTIC / 1 thousand euros for every newborn".
What's wrong with this content?
These inscriptions are generalizations and do not indicate the location of the event.
Page "Pristina City" has over 400 thousand followers, while the page "news.tv" has over 39 thousand followers. The majority of followers are Albanian speakers and the content published on these two pages is in Albanian and related to events that occur in Albanian spaces.
Both Facebook posts have links to articles attached, which have as titles the captions that the posts contain (see here and here).
The headlines of the articles explain that this is a decision made by the Municipality of Kallithea in Athens, Greece.
Images of heads taken from the news:
Hibrid.info has researched through the search engine and found several articles in Greek that confirm the authenticity of the reported news (see here).
In Kosovo, child and maternity allowances are applied (see here).
Analyze
The Facebook pages "Prishtina City" and "lajmi.tv" published content with the captions "BREAKING NEWS 1 THOUSAND EUROS FOR THIS CATEGORY" and "BREAKING NEWS / FANTASTIC / 1 thousand euros for every newborn", also attaching links to the relevant articles.
The inscriptions do not indicate where the decision to allocate 1 euros for newborn children was made.
The articles attached to the posts clarify that this is a decision by the Municipality of Kallithea in Athens, Greece.
Considering that the pages in question publish content in Albanian and report mainly on developments in Kosovo and Albanian spaces, the lack of location in the caption may give users the impression that this is a measure taken in Kosovo.
Therefore, based on its work methodology, hibrid.info evaluates this content as "Clickbait".
rationale
“Clickbait” is considered to be informational content whose title is general and does not disclose the location of the event, context and relevance. Such texts and articles aim to attract the attention of the audience with sensational headlines with misleading consequences, which do not accurately clarify the content of the article. “Clickbait” headlines are mainly made to attract readability in the case of media publications and/or to earn from clicks in the case of commercial publications.