Health
Teen girls getting tics, disorders from watching TikTok
Starting in early 2020, doctors noticed an abnormally high number of girls suffering from tics, many using the same words despite being in different locations around the world
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TikTok tragedy: Child dies from viral challenge gone wrong
The challenge becomes dangerous because it restricts oxygen to the brain, resulting in seizures, injuries, or even death
Politics
Influencer says he was offered money to spread anti-Trump propaganda on TikTok
Attorney and TikToker Preston Moore says he was offered money to publish negative propaganda about President Donald Trump that is "not entirely true"
Technology
TikTok ships “opium version” to world and less addictive app to Chinese audience
“It's almost like they recognize that technology's influencing kids' development,” he said of Douyin, the Chinese version that is focuses more on educational and patriotic content.
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FDA warns against deadly TikTok trend 'NyQuil Chicken Challenge'
“Put simply: Someone could take a dangerously high amount of the cough and cold medicine without even realizing it”
Entertainment
TikTok famous Grandmother, 61, and her husband, 24, ready to have a baby
Last summer, a grandmother surprised social media with her "unconventional" romance with a boy who could be her great-grandson. Now married, the couple revealed they are ready to have a baby.
Technology
REPORT: TikTok owner planned to use app to track individual American citizens’ locations
Internal documents showed ByteDance was planning to use location data to "surveil individual American citizens."
Entertainment
TikTok video shows Mariah Carey using teleprompter for 'All I Want for Christmas' at Macy's parade
However, a spokesperson for Macy’s said teleprompter was being used to give the audience "the opportunity to sing along" to the Christmas classic
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VIDEO: TikTok influencer faces criminal charges for hitting golf ball into Grand Canyon
“Do we really need to say, ‘don’t hit golf balls into the Grand Canyon?’” the park asked
Crime
Man kills ex-wife and himself after she talked about their marriage on TikTok
Khan, a Pakistani American photographer, would frequently post about the troubles she had with her relationship with her ex-husband