TikTok sued by parents of UK teens after alleged challenge deaths
The US-based Social Media Victims Law Center filed the wrongful death lawsuit on Thursday.
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The ‘blackout challenge’ and why it’s so dangerous
His mother, Lauryn Keating, told the Daily Record that the 14-year-old’s friends said they had been doing the viral “blackout challenge” during a Facetime call. The teenagers “probably ...
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Milwaukee parents sue TikTok after death of 9-year-old doing the 'Blackout Challenge'
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A couple from Milwaukee filed a lawsuit against TikTok on Friday, July 1 in L.A. after their daughter, 9-year-old Arriani Arroyo, died doing the "Blackout Challenge." ...
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The Supreme Court may have a shot to strike down Section 230 after a child's death was blamed on a 'blackout challenge' seen on TikTok
A 10-year-old child's tragic death, which her parents say was the result of her participating in a "blackout challenge" served to her on her TikTok For You Page, could change the internet as we ...
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Mom Sues TikTok After 10-Year-Old Girl's 'Blackout Challenge' Death
A mother filed a wrongful death suit against TikTok after her 10-year-old daughter died from attempting the Blackout Challenge (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The mother of a ...
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Watching Syria’s War
Edited by Liam Stack Filmed shortly before a nationwide Internet blackout on Nov. 29, this video shows the aftermath of a devastating airstrike on an apartment building in Aleppo. It contains ...
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TikTok's 'blackout challenge' faces backlash after allegedly killing 7 kids
At least seven kids, under age 15, have lost their lives owing to the infamous 'blackout challenge' on Chinese short-video making app TikTok that encourages users to "choke themselves with belts ...