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Objectivity Score

70

Medium

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Selena Gomez reveals how a trip to Australia had a devastating impact on her mental health: 'It's....  

[ 10/5/2023 3:35:08 PM ] Read on news.knowledia.com
Report Overview: The article has a score of 70 because it contains some manipulations such as sensationalism, biased language, and appeal to emotion. While the article focuses on Selena Gomez's personal experience and the impact of paparazzi photos on her mental health, it uses sensational language and emphasizes the intense toll and devastating impact without providing a balanced perspective or presenting alternative viewpoints. The article also appeals to emotion by discussing Gomez's scars from her kidney transplant surgery and her changing shape. To improve objectivity, the article could provide a more balanced view by including perspectives from paparazzi or discussing the challenges they face in their profession. It should also avoid using biased language and focus on presenting facts rather than emotional appeals.
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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes
  • Sensationalism

    The article uses sensational language to emphasize the intense toll and devastating impact of paparazzi photos on Selena Gomez's mental health.

    Selena Gomez has shared the intense toll paparazzi photos from her trip to Sydney in 2018 had on her. Selena Gomez has shared the intense toll paparazzi photos from her trip to Sydney in 2018 had on her. The 31-year-old artist visited the Harbour City in March of that year while she was on her Stars Dance Tour, and during her downtime she was photographed relaxing on a yacht in a bikini.

    Suggested Changes

    Use neutral language to describe the impact of paparazzi photos on Selena Gomez's mental health.

  • Biased language

    The article uses biased language by referring to Selena Gomez as a 'former Disney prodigy' and discussing her scars and changing shape in an emotional manner.

    Speaking to Fast Company, the former Disney prodigy discussed the immense pressure she felt due to the online scrutiny. Gomez says she was made aware of criticism to the paparazzi photos, and broke her social media break to call out society's unachievable beauty standards.

    Avoid using biased language and focus on presenting facts about Selena Gomez's career and experiences.

  • Appeal to emotion

    The article appeals to emotion by discussing Selena Gomez's scars from her kidney transplant surgery and her changing shape.

    Selena recalled internet trolls had a field day over the photos of her baring scars from her 2017 kidney transplant surgery and her naturally-changing shape as she began to enter her mid 20s.

    Focus on presenting the facts about Selena Gomez's experiences without relying on emotional appeals.

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