The information portal "Kosova-sot.info" published on January 31 an article titled "Fuel prices in the country are changing."
After fact-checking conducted by hibrid.info, it has been confirmed that the title of this article does not correspond to the content.
The news is clarified only in the content, which states that "The Transparency Board held a meeting today, deciding to change fuel prices in Albania."
Knowing that the above-mentioned portal is registered in Kosovo (here) and the majority of the audience is from Kosovo (here), with the general title "fuel prices change in the country", it is implied that the news is about the country where this medium operates, namely Kosovo.
Excerpt from the article published on the portal "Kosova-sot.info":
The Transparency Board held a meeting today, deciding to change fuel prices in Albania, reports "Kosova Sot Online".
Oil will be sold for 200 lek/liter, 6 lek less.
Gasoline will be sold at 190 lek/liter, 1 lek less.
Gas will be sold for 69 lek, which has not changed since the last time.
Link to the article published on the portal "Kosova-sot.info":
To further clarify the fact that there is no change in the price of fuels (gasoline, diesel) in Kosovo, hibrid.info has found data from the Kosovo Agency of Statistics (KAS), which shows that a liter of diesel is sold for 1,56 euros, while gasoline is 1,38 euros. (see here)
Analyze:
The portal "Kosova-sot.info" has published an article regarding the change in fuel prices in Albania.
However, the title did not clarify which country it was referring to, implying that the news was about Kosovo.
Based on the working methodology, hibrid.info evaluates this article as "Clickbait".
Reasoning:
The “Clickbait” rating is given to texts whose titles have no basis in the content of the following text. Such texts and articles aim to attract the attention of the reader or even the consumer with a sensational title by promising content that does not actually exist and are created mainly out of financial interest, that is, due to increased readability. So, this type of text is intended only to click, which can be converted into a profit for the content producer.