Why did some people criticize yellow journalism?

Question

for promoting women’s rights
for its sensational reporting style
for trying to make the news democratic
for its advertisements that catered to women

Answer 1

Some people criticized yellow journalism for its sensational reporting style, which often prioritized eye-catching headlines and exaggerated stories over objective reporting of facts. Critics argued that yellow journalism lacked credibility and integrity, and could mislead the public with its sensationalized content.