Digital Drama

Pretending to be someone else online, e.g. creating a fake profile, is called _____.

• Impersonating

• Ghosting

• Cringing

• Shaming

Intentionally starting fights or provoking arguments on the internet is known as _____.

• Subposting

• Flaming

• Doxing

• Trolling

Repeatedly directing hostile, offensive, and intimidating language towards another user online is referred to as _____.

• Doxing

• Cancel Culture

• Flaming

• Subposting

Posting messages on social media that are intentionally vague in order to get attention is called _____.

• Ghosting

• Trolling

• Vaguebooking

• Subposting

Searching for and publishing private or identifying information about someone without their consent is called _____.

• Doxing

• Flaming

• Shaming

• Trolling

Cutting off online contact, e.g. refusing to answer someone's messages, is known as _____.

• Cyberbullying

• Ghosting

• Trolling

• Vaguebooking

Deliberately annoying other players in an online game, or doing things that spoil the game for them, is called _____.

• Ghosting

• Griefing

• Trolling

• Flaming

Using social media to criticize or humiliate someone publicly is known as _____.

• Ghosting

• Flaming

• Doxing

• Shaming

Using social media to boycott individuals or entities who exhibit objectionable behaviour is referred to as _____.

• Ghosting

• Cyberbullying

• Cancel Culture

• Social Media Influence

Posting about an individual without explicitly naming them, in a passive-aggressive manner, is called _____.

• Vaguebooking

• Subposting

• Shaming

• Flaming