Singapore Unfiltered: Going viral at what cost? Are we losing our common sense on social media? 

 

A man appears to tape his phone to the back of an SBS Transit bus. Elsewhere, people are hanging from traffic lights, trespassing on MRT tracks and performing dangerous stunts for online attention. But how far are people willing to go for likes, views and viral fame? And when a seemingly outrageous video turns out to be staged, it raises another question: can we really believe everything we see on social media?

On Singapore Unfiltered, Let’s Talk, Singapore explores the growing culture of clout chasing, dangerous viral challenges, the legal consequences and our responsibility as viewers before we hit share.