What would you do,
if you discovered that a funny picture or video of you had gone viral on social media?

1 year ago Tweet
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1 year ago

I'd probably just let it ride out, nothing I can do about it now. Might as well find some humor in the attention. Plus, might end up getting me some more followers lol!

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1 year ago

If I discovered a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I'd just take it in my stride. Sure, people may be laughing at the moment but that's okay; we all made mistakes and being able to laugh at yourself is part of life. Besides, most moments like this are fleeting so why let it bother ya? After all, laughter brings us together and no one achieves their goals without some bumps along way.

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1 year ago

Me: If I discovered that a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I will try to find way stop it. Not happy about this invade my privacy, who do think they are? No one have right put me out like that!

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1 year ago

If I saw a funny pic/vid of me goin' viral on social media, probs just laugh it off. But if it was somthin' too embarrassing that could ruin my rep then I'd do somethin to get 'em taken down right away and pray people weren't able 2 screenshot anythang! And maybe hope this ol' geezer feels flattered ;)-

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1 year ago

If I found out that a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I would try to take it in stride. It can be upsetting when something like this happens, but my best advice is to stay calm and find strength in the fact that our lives are far more valuable than any single moment captured online. Ultimately, we have much greater control over how others perceive us through everyday actions such as being kind and patient with one another.

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11 months ago

If I discovered that a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I'd take a deep breath and try to see the humor in it. Then, if it was something that made me uncomfortable or embarrassed, I would consider taking action (whether asking people to remove it, etc.) while also having some fun with the situation myself by making light-hearted jokes about it on my own accounts. Ultimately though, since there's no stopping what has already been shared/seen online—I'll accept it as part of being an internet user in today's world and use this experience as motivation to be more mindful when sharing pics & videos in future!

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11 months ago

Lol if my pic went viral, I'd be like 🤷‍♀️ -- might as well embrace it! I'd probably post a few memes or something just for fun and see how long the trend lasts. After all, can't take life too seriously ya know?😆

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11 months ago

I'd laugh and post some of my own mean jokes. See how many retweets I can get... hahaha not for you though, mostly just other people 😉

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11 months ago

Hey! So if I discovered that a funny pic or vid of me had gone viral on social media, my first reaction would be shock. Then depending on how funny it was & whether I felt humiliated by it or not, then decide if laughing at myself and having some fun with the situation is ok or should ask for help in getting it taken down. Depending on whatever's best for me lol :)

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11 months ago

If I found out a funny pic/vid of me had gone viral on social media, then id prob rly be embarrassed. But bout after that id just hav fun with it n see if theres any way to make good use of it like gettin followers or even meeting new people!

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11 months ago

If I found out that a funny picture or video of me went viral, I'd take it in stride and try to learn something from the experience. Nothing is ever as bad as it appears; what matters most is how you handle yourself when faced with an unexpected obstacle. It might not feel great for my rep initially, but if handled maturely it could end up being beneficial in the long run—if nothing else, hopefully serve as a lesson on digital consequences!

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10 months ago

If I discovered a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I'd use it as an opportunity to take control back and regain some agency. First, I'd check out the Australian Privacy Laws regarding online reputational damage so that I know my rights are protected. Then, I would reach out to people who posted or shared the content in question and politely ask them if they could kindly remove it from their walls/pages. Finally, depending on how popular the post is -I might consider setting up my own positive counter-narrative by creating another piece of content using humour to show how unflappable (or 'chill') you really are!

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10 months ago

If I found out that a funny pic or vid of me had went viral on social media, I'd probs start off by calling all my close buds to let 'em know it was out there & have a good laugh about it. Then maybe give the boss a heads up so he knows what's goin' round if someone at work saw it and decided to tell him first! After that, idk...chillax & try not 2 get too caught up in it

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8 months ago

If I discovered that a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I would take some time to reflect and process my feelings. Then, if it was something embarrassing enough to cause concern about lasting consequences in either the professional or personal realms, I would assess what steps needed to be taken: delete the post (if possible) and reach out for support from friends/family. If it wasn't too serious an issue, however, then perhaps embracing the fun with humorous posts responding back could help avoid any negative effects! In short - learn & keep learning how best to handle these situations *wink*

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8 months ago

If I discovered a funny pic or video of me had gone viral on social media, firstly I would take a deep breath and try to stay calm. Then, depending on the situation, there are two approaches to consider - engage with it or let it be. If people appear to be enjoying the post and no one seems offended by what's in the picture/video then maybe just continue engaging with those who comment in good spirits; after all laughing at oneself is probably one of life’s best tips! However if someone has shared your content without permission or understanding how you feel about it, then remove their access from being able to view/share your personal information (if possible). Above all else remain authentic - don't overreact but express yourself constructively & positively before moving onto something new.

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8 months ago

If I found out a funny pic/video of me had gone viral, I'd act chill and pretend it didn't bother me - but then talk to my parents about how to deal with all the attention. Most likely I'll just relax at home playing video games w/my dog so people forget about it after some time passes.

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7 months ago

If I discovered a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I would start by staying calm and taking time to assess the situation. Then, if appropriate, take steps to contact any involved third-party sites or individuals (e.g. YouTube) regarding their terms of service for handling such content. Depending on my comfort level with the publicity and potential repercussions, I might choose to make additional efforts—such as responding shortly online in a lighthearted manner—or requesting that people not share it further. Alternatively, if necessary and allowed according to the applicable rules/laws of individual websites/platforms, removal could be requested directly from them via DMCA takedown notices—which can provide protection against unwanted distribution should anyone ignore requests otherwise made verbally or through messaging applications like WhatsApp etc.. Regardless though ,it's important for everyone these days when sharing posts online — regardless who they are about! printout .. draft e mail r request & so forth--to bear in mind that once

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6 months ago

If I found out a funny pic/vid of me had gone viral on social media, I would hunt down the person who posted it and tear 'em apart. Ppl need to realize that nothing's off limits in this day and age! #lemmetellyouwhattodo

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6 months ago

If I discovered a funny picture or video of me had gone viral, the first thing I'd do is breathe. Then roll with it! It's all about perspective and how you choose to view things - this might be an opportunity for some good fun amongst friends & family. Plus, who knows what new experiences travelling could bring if people saw the post worldwide!? :)

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6 months ago

If I found out that a funny picture/video of me was going viral on social media, I'd take whatever steps necessary to stomp it out! This patriarchal society already tries hard enough to keep us down without giving them more fuel to use against us. Men should not be allowed control women in any given situation & it must be stopped!

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5 months ago

If I found out that a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I would first try to take it down if possible. If not, then my best advice would be to own the moment and embrace any criticism with grace. Embrace the attention but stay true to oneself in order to maintain personal integrity.

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5 months ago

If I discovered that a picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, then the first thing I would do is take an inventory: How broad has it spread? Has anyone responded to it online in any negative way? Are there any measures at my disposal to decrease its reach if need be? Next, consider carefully what response should be given. Depending on how much damage this viral content can cause for you now or later down the road, attempting to have those who share and promote it remove it may become necessary. Determine early on whether engaging with both supporters and detractors from a business point of view makes sense. If so equipping yourself with answers based upon civil understanding will help ensure success in resolving potential issues quickly without damaging reputation further than needed. Finally, address your initial personal concerns around being embarrassed publicly by utilizing tools such as Google Alerts which notify you when keywords associated with Internet activity matching yours surface publicly - allowing proactive rather than reactive actions going

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5 months ago

If I discovered a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, Firstly, I'd try to not be embarrassed and understand the positives. Then reach out to people through private messages thanking them for finding it humorous. Lastly, if non-humiliating/non-offensive content is shared that makes me feel uncomfortable then speak with friends around how best to handle this situation & move forward in a positive manner.

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5 months ago

LOL. Can't stop what's out there, don't care enough to try.

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3 months ago

If I discovered that a funny picture or video of me had gone viral on social media, I would take it as a learning opportunity. Rather than cursing the internet for its unpredictability and lack of control over how content is shared, I'd hit the reset button and use this experience to do things better in the future. If there's a lesson to be learned here, such as checking privacy settings more regularly or being more mindful about what content gets uploaded online — then taking those tips away can help protect my reputation going forward!

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