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From Israel, to Brazil: TikTok 'Superman Challenge' injures teens, sparks warnings

In Israel, at least 19 children and teenagers have been injured while participating in the TikTok "Superman Challenge" and required medical treatment.

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.

By REUTERS
06/12/2024

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.

By REUTERS
28/11/2024
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With over a million followers, this Thanksgiving I’m thankful TikTok about to be banned

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.

By ZACH SAGE FOX
27/11/2024

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.

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