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TikTok deal fuels rise of UpScrolled, founder conceived it as a haven for Palestinian activism
UpScrolled has surged to become the most-downloaded social media platform in Apple’s app store, and it has also been flooded with antisemitic and anti-Israel content.
The Japanese cheesecake trend: How much protein and how many calories are there?
France's National Assembly approves banning under-15s from social media
TikTok reaches deal for new US joint venture to avoid American ban
What do you do when a child is having a tantrum over your window seat?
A viral video capturing a tense confrontation on a Gol Airlines flight in Brazil sparked widespread debate and controversy.
US appeals court upholds TikTok law forcing its sale
The ruling is expected to be appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States.
Fearing mental harm: TikTok to block filters for users under 18
The Chinese video platform announced new restrictions to block appearance-altering filters for users under 18, following research on the emotional impact of videos on children and teenagers.
Oxford University Press announces Word of the Year 2024
‘Brain rot’ is a noun defined as, “Supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as a result of overconsumption of material."
Australia passes social media ban for children under 16
Impacted companies have argued the legislation should be postponed until after the age verification trial.
With over a million followers, this Thanksgiving I’m thankful TikTok about to be banned - opinion
In this past year, antisemitism has skyrocketed on the streets and at schools, yet little legislation has been passed to combat it. Certainly, none has come out of Washington.
Dictionary.com names 'demure' as 2024 word of the year
'Demure' surged in popularity after TikToker Jools Lebron's viral 'very demure, very mindful' video.
Influencer arrested for theft after posting video wearing same outfit as suspect
The video, titled "Day in the life as a mom," showed the influencer picking out items inside the store and placing them in her car.
World's tallest and shortest women meet for first time. Watch video
They met to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Guinness World Records and the 20th anniversary of Guinness World Records Day.
Indictment filed against two minors suspected of planning terror activities
The two suspects, who are minors, were enlisted to serve in a terror squad in order to carry out terror attacks.
