In recent times, social media platforms have been flooded with videos and content related to pranks, often targeting unsuspecting individuals, including those in the public service sector. One such phenomenon that has gained significant attention is the "Liadani Prank" targeting "Ojol" (short for "Ojek Online," referring to online motorcycle taxi drivers) in Indonesia. This prank, often shared on platforms like Indo18, has sparked a heated debate about the ethics of pranking, its impact on individuals and society, and the responsibilities of content creators.

While some viewers find these interactions humorous, they have drawn significant criticism:

Many "viral pranks" of this nature are staged or involve the exploitation of workers for views [3]. Platform Violations:

: These videos have faced heavy criticism for exploiting the professional labor of "ojol" drivers for digital clout. Critics argue that the drivers, who are working, are often placed in uncomfortable or compromising situations without genuine consent.

: Many users are shifting toward "reverse pranks," where drivers are surprised with kindness instead of discomfort. ethical content creators