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What happens if TikTok is sold without the algorithm that drives the 'For You' page? It might not be so bad.
Maybe it actually wouldn't be SO bad if TikTok's video-recommendation engine doesn't come along with a...
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A Chick-fil-A worker who got millions of views with TikToks of her staff meals says the company stopped her from posting. Now she's quit to become a content creator.
Clad in her bright red Chick-fil-A uniform, the TikToker had posted reviews of the free sandwiches,...
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A woman said her tattoos got her rejected for a job, but experts say personality is far more important
A heavily-tattooed creator's video sparked a debate on social media about how much of an issue...
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TikTok has become a pseudo-shopping channel, and Gen Z has had enough
Some content creators are facing backlash for selling too many products they don't even like. Meanwhile,...
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Gen Zers are in their 'boycott era', even when it comes to which jobs they apply for
Zoomers are happy to put their principles and values above applying for jobs at companies that...
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An OpenAI investor says TikTok is China's 'programmable fentanyl,' a CCP-controlled tool used to manipulate US citizens
"TikTok uses an algorithm powered by advanced artificial intelligence. And it is in the hands of...
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TikTok's owner is raking in cash
TikTok owner ByteDance, a Chinese company, grew its revenue by 60% in 2023, despite the threat...
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A random Chinese company selling food-grade glycine is Gen Z's newest TikTok obsession
Donghua Jinlong, a Chinese company that manufactures glycine, is becoming a meme among Gen Z on...
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Broke Gen Zers are skipping first dates and meeting each other virtually instead
Young people were virtually dating during the pandemic for obvious reasons. But the trend is back.
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I moved to Puerto Rico from New Jersey with my partner. Rent is cheaper, the weather is warmer, and we plan to stay.
Jarrell Chalmers moved to Puerto Rico with his partner. They're saving money, started a coffee brand,...
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Ron DeSantis just signed a bill barring Florida kids under 14 from using TikTok, SnapChat, and Instagram
The bill also states that 14- and 15-year-olds aren't allowed to have accounts unless their parents...
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Members of Congress are getting pushback on the TikTok ban from their own angry Gen Z kids
Several members of Congress spoke with the Wall Street Journal about how their children reacted to...
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A TikTok ban could be terrible news for Apple and Tesla
Analysts said China could very well retaliate against US tech giants operating in the country if...
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A TikTok-famous hairstylist went viral for fixing bad dye jobs for free. It soon backfired.
When TikTok blurs the lines between influencer and customer, things can go sour, quickly.
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Who wants to buy Tikok?
TikTok could avoid being banned in the US if it can find a buyer. Here's a...
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TikTok is circling the wagons ahead of a potential ban
TikTok is preparing a legal battle should a ban pass, Bloomberg reported.
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TikTok leaders are pretty surprised that a bill to ban TikTok is zooming through Congress: report
Proposed legislation to ban TikTok was put up for a vote and unanimously approved by the...
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How Chaya Raichik, the woman behind Libs of TikTok, rose to fame as a right-wing figure
Chaya Raichik initially rose to fame anonymously but showed her face for the first time on...
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A millennial bought a $2,950 vintage truck and built a whimsical wood cabin on top of it. She's lived there for 5 years — and loves it.
A millennial woman living in Canada bought an old industrial truck and spent 10 years building...
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A woman says she was fired for being 'too efficient' at her job and outshining her manager
Mariela Henriquez said one of the main reasons she was fired from her job was that...
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Jon Stewart is coming back to a broken TV landscape
Welcome back to TV, Jon Stewart! We know "The Daily Show's" audience has gotten smaller and...
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TikTok is kind of bad now, right? The emphasis on shopping really bums me out.
Maybe it's too many shopping ads. Maybe it's something else. But TikTok just isn't as fun...
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Chinese migrants are flocking to the southern border, and some have Chinese TikTok guides on how to enter the US: CBS
Chinese migrants entering the US through a gap in a border fence told 60 Minutes that...
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Long-lost twins who were separated and sold off at birth reunited after finding each other on TikTok
According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, "illegal adoptions violate...