Six families are suing TikTok after their children died emulating the so-called “blackout challenge” they had seen on the social media platform. The lawsuit alleges that TikTok’s algorithm exposed the ...
A Delaware mother says her 17-year-old son died trying to "master" a viral and deadly TikTok trend known as the "Blackout Challenge," which allegedly "encourages users to choke themselves with belts, ...
The 12-year-old joins a growing number of TikTok users who have died while attempting the challenge worldwide.
TikTok has long been seen as a breeding ground for dumb stunts, but some challenges are truly hazardous to one’s health. A recent survey found that the blackout challenge is the deadliest of all — ...
A Delaware judge is considering whether to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold TikTok liable for the deaths of young people whose parents say died emulating the so-called "blackout challenge" they had ...
Six families are suing TikTok after their children died emulating the so-called “blackout challenge” they had seen on the social media platform. The lawsuit alleges that TikTok’s algorithm exposed the ...