{"id":27461,"date":"2025-07-08T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rakansarawak.com\/v3\/?p=27461"},"modified":"2025-07-09T07:37:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T23:37:35","slug":"the-truth-behind-influence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.rakansarawak.com\/?p=27461","title":{"rendered":"The Truth Behind Influence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Influence can uplift \u2014 or mislead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While many creators use their platforms for good, some chase trends at the cost of truth.<br>The pressure to go viral? It\u2019s real. And it\u2019s affecting how young people view themselves.<br>Let\u2019s be smart about what we watch, post, and share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Truth Behind Influence\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gIzMWHm3GEI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Because real impact doesn\u2019t come from filters \u2014 it comes from purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#ThinkBeforeYouPost #InfluenceWithPurpose #DigitalAwareness<\/p>\n<div style='text-align:center' class='yasr-auto-insert-visitor'><!--Yasr Visitor Votes Shortcode--><div id='yasr_visitor_votes_a6935fb008fae' class='yasr-visitor-votes'><div class=\"yasr-custom-text-vv-before yasr-custom-text-vv-before-27461\">Click to rate this post!<\/div><div id='yasr-vv-second-row-container-a6935fb008fae'\r\n                                        class='yasr-vv-second-row-container'><div id='yasr-visitor-votes-rater-a6935fb008fae'\r\n                                      class='yasr-rater-stars-vv'\r\n                                      data-rater-postid='27461'\r\n                                      data-rating='0'\r\n                                      data-rater-starsize='16'\r\n                                      data-rater-readonly='true'\r\n                                      data-rater-nonce='200b55a3ba'\r\n                                      data-issingular='false'\r\n                                    ><\/div><div class=\"yasr-vv-stats-text-container\" id=\"yasr-vv-stats-text-container-a6935fb008fae\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\"\r\n                                   class=\"yasr-dashicons-visitor-stats\"\r\n                                   data-postid=\"27461\"\r\n                                   id=\"yasr-stats-dashicon-a6935fb008fae\">\r\n                                   <path d=\"M18 18v-16h-4v16h4zM12 18v-11h-4v11h4zM6 18v-8h-4v8h4z\"><\/path>\r\n                               <\/svg><span id=\"yasr-vv-text-container-a6935fb008fae\" class=\"yasr-vv-text-container\">[Total: <span id=\"yasr-vv-votes-number-container-a6935fb008fae\">0<\/span>  Average: <span id=\"yasr-vv-average-container-a6935fb008fae\">0<\/span>]<\/span><\/div><div id='yasr-vv-loader-a6935fb008fae' class='yasr-vv-container-loader'><\/div><\/div><div id='yasr-vv-bottom-container-a6935fb008fae' class='yasr-vv-bottom-container'><div class='yasr-small-block-bold'><span class='yasr-visitor-votes-must-sign-in'>You must sign in to vote<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--End Yasr Visitor Votes Shortcode--><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Influence can uplift \u2014 or mislead. 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