3 ms·"Clicks" are not the purpose. Advertising is. It's ad-bait.by asu_thomas 3y ago"Clicks" are not the purpose. Advertising is. It's ad-bait.xeromal 3y agoClick-bait is the common term though so it's stuck around.batch12 3y agoThe title is the bait to get you to click through to the article. Without the click, there are no ads. So clickbait seems apt. Edit: reworded for clarity