Victims of non-consensual image sharing (NCII) often face severe trauma.

In the broader entertainment industry, real-life controversies are sometimes adapted into fictionalized narratives or social experiments. While these are often framed as cautionary tales, critics argue that such portrayals can exploit personal tragedies for ratings, potentially reinforcing social stigmas. Social and Psychological Consequences

The media rarely covers the aftermath. They cover the "scandal." Once the video is debunked, no one watches the retraction video. The algorithm moves on.

: In the Indonesian digital landscape, these "scandals" often begin with viral social media clips (often on platforms like X or Telegram) that are then picked up by "clickbait" news outlets to drive traffic.