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Social media and teenagers
Tech

4 reasons why teenagers do stupid, dangerous and sometimes deadly social media challenges

By Kapil Chalil Madathil, Heidi Zinzow and The Conversation
September 24, 2023
TikTok fired Black workers for speaking out about racism that included lower pay and being called a ‘black snake’, civil rights complaint alleges
Tech

TikTok fired Black workers for speaking out about racism that included lower pay and being called a ‘black snake’, civil rights complaint alleges

By Josh Eidelson and Bloomberg
September 21, 2023
TikTok’s hidden ‘Ozempic economy,’ where weight-loss influencers trade referrals for drug discounts and cash
Tech

TikTok’s hidden ‘Ozempic economy,’ where weight-loss influencers trade referrals for drug discounts and cash

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September 19, 2023
Mike Pence calls for a TikTok ban, warning privacy is ‘compromised’ on the ‘platform for the Chinese Communist government’
Tech

Mike Pence calls for a TikTok ban, warning privacy is ‘compromised’ on the ‘platform for the Chinese Communist government’

By Gregory Korte, Annmarie Hordern, Joe Mathieu and Bloomberg
September 15, 2023
‘Social media companies have a responsibility’: TikTok is fined $370 million for failing to protect minors from data collection

‘Social media companies have a responsibility’: TikTok is fined $370 million for failing to protect minors from data collection

By Stephanie Bodoni and Bloomberg
September 15, 2023
TikTok wants to become Amazon for Gen Z. Cheap products and concerns about customer data are foiling the plan
Lifestyle

TikTok wants to become Amazon for Gen Z. Cheap products and concerns about customer data are foiling the plan

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September 14, 2023
TikTok’s new shopping hub and would-be rival to Amazon is filled with cheap goods from China and possible counterfeits
Retail

TikTok’s new shopping hub and would-be rival to Amazon is filled with cheap goods from China and possible counterfeits

By Alex Barinka and Bloomberg
September 8, 2023
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew delivers his opening speech during the TikTok Southeast Asia Impact Forum 2023 in Jakarta
Tech

TikTok might have accidentally revealed the new features it’s working on thanks to a hiring spree with one particular focus

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September 7, 2023
Woman staring at phone
Retail

The retail shortage you probably didn’t expect: Laxatives. Thank #GutTok

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September 7, 2023
Colorful shirts, jackets, and sweaters hanging on a clothing rack
Retail

Gen Zers and millennials are paying personal stylists $300 to ship them ‘style boxes’ full of thrift store clothes

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August 29, 2023
Woman holding two shopping bags running down the street
Personal Finance

‘Girl math,’ the TikTok trend where young women justify their spending, isn’t a lifestyle or a delusion—it’s proof that Gen Z is starting to believe ‘money isn’t real’

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August 19, 2023
Influencers making big money mock Amazon’s offer of $25 per video to recruit them
Tech

Influencers making big money mock Amazon’s offer of $25 per video to recruit them

By Alex Barinka, Spencer Soper and Bloomberg
August 17, 2023
New York City workers must delete TikTok from their city-issued phones in the latest security crackdown on the China-based app
Tech

New York City workers must delete TikTok from their city-issued phones in the latest security crackdown on the China-based app

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August 17, 2023
n this photo illustration, a crossed-out TikTok logo is seen on a smartphone and flag of the state of Montana on a PC screen
Newsletters

Why U.S. Big Tech is backing TikTok in its Montana ban battle

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August 8, 2023
YouTube is trying to lure creators from TikTok with new tools.
Tech

YouTube’s Shorts already rivals TikTok with 2 billion views per month. Now it has ‘collabs,’ stickers for audience participation and other new features

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August 1, 2023

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