# Staged screenshots that fabricate public reactions | Dead Internet Theory

Dead Internet Theory: A screenshot can look like a captured public reaction even when the underlying post, chat, or exchange never existed, making original context and independent records essential.

https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/dit-staged-screenshots-that-fabricate-public-reactions/

By Switchboard Tech Services · Originally published 2026-06-02

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