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Even high school interns were able to use common AI tools to bypass security and launch bots on X, Facebook and other social media: report
Social media platforms like X and Facebook are facing increasing scrutiny over their ineffective bo…
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TikTok knew its algorithm harmed kids, accidentally revealed internal documents show
Officials across 14 states are suing TikTok for what they say is an addictive algorithm that endang…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Laura Italia…
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TikTok once planned to use content posted by its users to influence Mitch McConnell, lawsuit reveals
Documents found in a lawsuit reveal how TikTok planned to influence lawmakers during the congressio…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Europe cracks down on TikTok Lite variant that rewards users with Amazon vouchers
The TikTok Lite spinoff app rewards users when they log in daily, watch videos, or like posts, spar…
Matthew Loh
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The 'Gen Z Boss and a mini' trend is taking off on TikTok. A lawyer says it's a lesson in how not to use social media.
A light-hearted video was hijacked by Andrew Tate and subjected to misogyny. An employment lawyer s…
Lindsay Dodgson
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TikTok's aggressive growth tactics are upsetting partners, creators, and everyday users
TikTok is puffing up its chest as it takes on politicians, business partners, and its own users. It…
Dan Whateley,Sydney Bradley
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A Cybertruck owner's video claiming a stuck accelerator pedal attracts the attention of US safety regulator
After a Cybertruck owner's video saying his accelerator pedal got stuck went viral, federal safety …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Lawmakers rip into tech CEOs at Senate hearing on online child safety
Lawmakers grilled CEOs on whether they support their laws. Some execs even got a little testy.
Aaron Mok,Camilo Fonseca
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A TikToker preparing raw chicken sparked a debate about food safety. Here's why washing it before cooking can be dangerous.
Food safety experts say you're more likely to get Salmonella or other types of food poisoning if yo…
Serafina Kenny
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TikTokers feel betrayed by their favorite congressman voting to ban the app — and aren't letting him off with an apology
Despite using the app himself, Jeff Jackson voted for a potential TikTok ban. He later apologized, …
Lindsay Dodgson
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GOP senator asks TikTok's CEO over and over if he's Chinese. He's Singaporean.
Sen. Tom Cotton repeatedly asked Singaporean TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew if he's ever been a part of th…
Lauren Steussy
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TikTok is about to find out if it can survive without Taylor Swift and Ice Spice
Universal Media Group will pull its artists' catalogs from the social media platform unless TikTok …
Hannah Getahun,Kwan Wei Kevin…
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TikToker says she was trapped in 115-degree heat after her Tesla locked her inside during a software update
The Tesla handbook says opening the car doors during a software update can damage the vehicle, prom…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Senator tells Mark Zuckerberg his product is 'killing people' at child safety hearing
The Meta chief was grilled by senators about the impact of his platforms on online child safety.
Jyoti Mann,Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Side hustles are becoming young people's safety net amid so much economic uncertainty
In today's big story, we're looking at why side hustles are all the rage these days.
Dan DeFrancesco
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Big Tech CEOs are headed to DC to face the Senate over child safety online
The Senate Judiciary Committee is grilling leaders from Meta, X, TikTok, and other tech companies W…
Lauren Steussy
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A food TikToker's tip for peeling potatoes faster has sparked an intense online debate about kitchen safety
A TikToker shared a tip for using a potato peeler to peel backwards and forwards for faster results…
Charissa Cheong
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A JetBlue flight attendant's highly-animated safety demo has passengers and TikTok viewers cackling: 'Give this guy a raise'
"Bro thinks he's in a play on broadway," a top commenter joked.
Geoff Weiss
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Viral TikTok shows firefighters trying to share safety tips with deaf seniors, who hilariously rejected all of the advice
The Jewish Deaf Association video has been viewed 1.9 million times, with people saying comedy writ…
Lindsay Dodgson
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A controversy over major momfluencer Wren & Jacquelyn sparks a campaign over child predators on TikTok
Jacquelyn Paul faced intense backlash when people started speculating the videos of her young daugh…