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.
Suicide-related posts on TikTok have accumulated over 8 billion views on the platform, a different study found. Parents have brought lawsuits against the platform for the Blackout Challenge ...
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 ...
Another deadly challenge that gained notoriety on TikTok is the Scarf Game, also known as the Blackout Challenge. This dangerous trend involves participants intentionally cutting off their oxygen ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices, a probe that could lead to a settlement or a lawsuit against the company, according to ...
This has included urging people to take the “Oatzempic challenge” and try to lose ... recipes that are now being pushed on TikTok—such as the one that consists of a half-cup of oats, mixed ...
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 ...