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TikTok is tracking employee back-to-office attendance with new internal tool called MyRTO

Tiktok's new internal software, called MyRTO, monitors badge swipes and asks employees to explain "…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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A woman tested positive for COVID during a transatlantic flight and isolated for 5 hours in the plane bathroom

Marisa Fotieo, a Michigan schoolteacher, was feeling unwell so took a rapid test while flying from …

Marianne Guenot   


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A teenage girl in Kentucky was rescued from a 61-year-old man after she flashed viral TikTok hand gestures indicating domestic abuse

The symbols have grown popular on TikTok as a way to help victims in response to reports of increas…

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Unvaccinated, COVID-19-stricken TikToker urges followers to get the vaccines in final video post before her death

"If you are even 70% sure that you want the vaccine, go get it. Don't wait. Go get it," Megan Alexa…

Natalie Musumeci   


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New York City's new vaccine passport app appeared to let a TikTok user upload a photo of a rotten mango as proof of vaccination

A spokesperson for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio previously said the app was not designed to v…

Connor Perrett   


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A TikToker asked David Dobrik to send her food, saying she got COVID-19 after partying with the Vlog Squad

Morgan Gottowski posted a TikTok on July 31 showing her partying with David Dobrik's Vlog Squad. A …

Lindsay Dodgson   


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A TikTok trend of swinging your arm around like a windmill to stop soreness after vaccine is nonsense, experts say

The trend for "windmilling" on TikTok after getting the COVID-19 vaccine is probably useless to pre…

Mia Jankowicz   


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TikTokers are eating burnt oranges to regain taste and smell lost to COVID-19, but it probably won't work

TikTokers are charring oranges and eating the fruit with brown sugar in hopes of regaining their se…

Andrea Michelson   


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Unvaccinated people on TikTok are fantasizing they'll be 'lone survivors' of the COVID-19 pandemic

Vaccine misinformation has been spreading on TikTok since the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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Medical experts on TikTok are paying the price for stepping up against a 'ridiculous amount of myths' like taking Vitamin C for at-home abortions

One debunking pharmacist on TikTok had threats sent to her and her family. Users openly passed arou…

Connor Perrett   


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A Minnesota Republican running for governor was banned from TikTok for spreading COVID-19 misinformation

TikTok confirmed it banned Republican candidate Scott Jensen who said the ban "sure feels like bein…

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Jeff Bezos cashed out over $3 billion in Amazon stock but still made a massive gain off the post-election limbo for the markets

The Amazon CEO's net worth expanded by $10.5 billion on Wednesday alone, in one of the largest sing…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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University of Michigan student decries quarantine dorms: roaches, cold food, and dirty clothes

University junior Sam Burnstein went viral after claiming that the school provided virtually "no su…

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TikTok's finance influencers are selling the idea that you can become a 'recession millionaire' if the market tanks

Some financial influencers say the bargains available after a stock market sell-off offer the "grea…

Jacob Zinkula   


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Disappointed UNC students are making tragic TikToks about their dorm rooms, bills, and roommates after campus housing closed due to COVID-19 outbreaks

After the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill switched to remote learning, its students too…

Kat Tenbarge   


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Apple and TikTok booted an iPhone app promoting secret large, indoor parties as COVID-19 surges across the US

A TikTok promoting "secret gatherings" in NYC with crowds of people indoors without wearing masks h…

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TikTok is adding information labels to posts about vaccines as the UK threatens big fines for misinformation

TikTok plans to direct anyone searching for vaccine information on the app to a dedicated in-app hu…

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Video of an Uber ride is all the rage on TikTok and Instagram ⁠— the driver got himself a cockpit covered in plastic

Calling an Uber won’t be the same anymore once the lockdown lifts. Drivers in India are going to be…