Online challenges can gain attention very quickly.
What starts as a trend can spread across platforms in a short amount of time, reaching large audiences. Some challenges may seem fun or harmless, while others can involve risky or unsafe behaviour.
Take time to understand:
• How online challenges gain popularity
• Why some trends can involve hidden risks
• How peer influence can impact decisions
• How to think critically before participating
Learn more about how online trends and behaviours spread, and the potential dangers:
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