When someone acts completely different to how they actually are to ‘impress’ people online. Their posts are like
blanket statements that loads of
people can relate to, or show a particular trait or angle of sympathy that
people are fond of, for the sole purpose of getting notes. Hence, doing it for the notes.
“He really has a tough life…this kid has
6 types of cancer, no
parents, AND he does charity work for animals. I bet he’s a really cool
guy!”
“He’s a dickhead really. He's just doing it for the notes.”