The moral panic over "Devious Licks"

From Reason on the "Devious Licks" social media trend:

Perhaps the most devious thing of all is the degree to which adults, failing to exercise even a modicum of skepticism, contribute to moral panics over and over again, rarely wising up.

Please, please let me never be "that guy" who freaks out over a new technology without knowing a single thing about it.