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A 12-year-old boy from Oklahoma died this week after participating in a dangerous social media trend on TikTok, according to a local TV report. Read the article here.
The video app is causing products to blow up — and flame out — faster than ever. Read the article here.
Teens are running TikTok and Instagram fan pages for TV shows that aired in the 2000s. Read the article here.
Several creators have been called out for faking their age and their race. Read the article here.
Recommendations from family/friends and TikTok videos are among the top drivers of product purchases among Gen Z females, according to the 2021 IRI Gen Z survey. Read the article here.
More than 150 people were arrested after a crowd of around 2,500 assembled for a TikTok influencer’s birthday party in California’s Huntington Beach, creating a ruckus, including hurling fireworks and rocks at the police. Read the article here.
Sirius, which owns Pandora and the podcasting company Stitcher, announced a new partnership with the social video app today that’ll bring TikTok-popularized music to the satellite radio provider. Read the article here.
In 2023, TikTok will surpass Snapchat in total US users. Read the article here.
During the pandemic, some Gen Zers have turned to TikTok for mental health advice and information. Read the article here.
Out of touch? Basic? A new term to describe a certain aesthetic is gaining popularity on TikTok. Read the full article here.