After spending some time on them and talking to users, CNA Lifestyle's Izza Haziqah finds out what these online spaces reveal about fandom, criticism and collective dislike of celebrities or influencers.
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After spending some time on them and talking to users, CNA Lifestyle's Izza Haziqah finds out what these online spaces reveal about fandom, criticism and collective dislike of celebrities or influencers.
Snark subreddits are online communities where users gather to criticise, gossip about, mock or dissect a particular public figure, celebrity, influencer, fandom or cultural group. (Photo: iStock)
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