The "blackout challenge" was one of the most dangerous trends to hit TikTok back in 2021. While it's not a new concept, the ...
The "blackout challenge" swept TikTok in 2021, and experts have been warning users not to try it since the early 2000s.
In July 2022, a lawsuit surrounding the deaths ... and tablet and found that she had been watching blackout challenge videos.) Although TikTok has previously denied that the challenge is ...
(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 ...
Tawainna Anderson sued TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance after her daughter Nylah in 2021 attempted the blackout challenge using a purse strap hung in her mother's closet.
In December 2021, 10-year-old Nylah Anderson attempted the blackout challenge and died after being found unconscious in her room. Her mother sued TikTok in May 2022.
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 ...
(Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) TikTok spokesperson Alex Haurek called the law “unconstitutional” in a statement and vowed to “challenge it in court,” a scenario that could drag ...
As expected, TikTok said it will file a lawsuit seeking to block the U.S ... “This unconstitutional law is a TikTok ban, and we will challenge it in court. We believe the facts and the ...
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." ...