The "blackout challenge" was one of the most dangerous trends to hit TikTok back in 2021. While it's not a new concept, the ...
(Reuters) - TikTok Inc won dismissal of a lawsuit accusing it of causing the death of a 10-year-old girl by promoting a deadly "blackout challenge" that encouraged people to choke themselves on ...
The "blackout challenge" swept TikTok in 2021, and experts have been warning users not to try it since the early 2000s.
School officials in New Jersey warned parents Wednesday to talk to their kids about the persistent, dangerous and sometimes deadly TikTok “blackout challenge” after an attempt sent a student ...
TikTok says any content that promotes dangerous behavior is a violation of its community guidelines. The app says it does not serve search results or hashtags related to the "blackout challenge." ...
(CNN) — TikTok will file a court challenge if Congress passes legislation paving the way to a nationwide ban of the app, a top executive told employees in an internal memo obtained by CNN. On ...
The Federal Trade Commission could resolve its investigation into Chinese-owned short video app TikTok over allegedly faulty privacy and data security practices by either filing suit or reaching a ...
TikTok challenges often start as harmless fun but can quickly escalate into dangerous situations with serious consequences. What begins as an innocent attempt to gain online popularity can ...
Arizona mother Tiffany Roper is warning about the dangers of social media after her preteen son Corey suffered burns all over his body during a “TikTok challenge” gone awry. “Because of ...
The "blackout challenge" is back in the news. School administrators are blaming the dangerous TikTok trend for two students passing out in South Orange, New Jersey. After attempting the challenge ...