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October 14, 2024 at 9:13 AM
13 TikTok-approved Halloween makeup ideas to try this season
Get into the Halloween spirit with these spooktacular makeup ideas straight from TikTok.
October 14, 2024 at 9:13 AM
October 11, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Sandwich-making tips from TikTok’s ‘sandwich king’
Owen Han, author of “Stacked: The Art of the Perfect Sandwich,” shares his top tips live on “GMA.”
October 11, 2024 at 8:42 PM
October 9, 2024 at 8:19 AM
TikTok hit with lawsuits in 14 states
The states accused the company of intentionally creating an addictive app that's dangerous to children's mental health. TikTok claims its app is safe for young people.
October 9, 2024 at 8:19 AM
October 9, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Israel strikes Lebanon, states sue TikTok and Mega Millions markup
The IDF sends troops into Lebanon, 14 states sue TikTok over children's mental health and Mega Million announces a price increase for tickets next year. Our panel weighs in on today's top headlines.
October 9, 2024 at 12:14 AM
October 8, 2024 at 11:10 PM
States sue TikTok, claiming platform is addictive, harms mental health of children
More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok
October 8, 2024 at 11:10 PM
October 8, 2024 at 5:59 PM
More than a dozen states sue TikTok
The District of Columbia and multiple states have filed lawsuits against TikTok, alleging the app is harming youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids.
October 8, 2024 at 5:59 PM
October 8, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Facebook, YouTube and TikTok users in Europe get forum to challenge content decisions
Social media users across the European Union will soon have a new forum to challenge decisions by platforms to remove posts and videos for breaking their rules or leave up others that may violate them
October 8, 2024 at 11:18 AM
October 4, 2024 at 1:01 AM
TikTok personality 'Mr. Prada' charged in the killing of a Louisiana therapist
A TikTok personality known as Mr. Prada is charged in the bludgeoning death of a Louisiana therapist
October 4, 2024 at 1:01 AM
October 4, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Teens discuss how social media reshapes childhood in FX docuseries
"Social Studies" examines the harsh realities of growing up online.
October 4, 2024 at 12:10 AM
October 2, 2024 at 3:32 PM
TikTok star Reesa Teesa talks new show
The viral TikTok star, who talked about marrying then divorcing a man she said turned out to be a pathological liar, chats about the next chapter of her life.
October 2, 2024 at 3:32 PM
September 29, 2024 at 2:12 PM
TikTok and WHO team up to raise awareness about medical trends
The social media platform and World Health Organization are joining forces to raise awareness and increase access to trustworthy medical information.
September 29, 2024 at 2:12 PM
September 29, 2024 at 12:42 AM
TikTok dad shares parenting stories to over 1 million followers
Dave Ogleton is one of a growing number of "dad-fluencers" taking over social media.
September 29, 2024 at 12:42 AM
September 27, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Yearlong collaboration between WHO and TikTok
The World Health Organization is teaming up with digital communication platforms, like TikTok, to promote health literacy globally. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
September 27, 2024 at 9:22 PM
September 27, 2024 at 6:39 PM
California is 2nd state to require parents to save earnings for child influencers
California joins Illinois in requiring compensation for kids on social media.
September 27, 2024 at 6:39 PM
September 26, 2024 at 9:07 PM
TikToker describes how people treated her differently after she lost 250 pounds
Samantha Milton said she even noticed her kids were treated differently when she was in a bigger body.
September 26, 2024 at 9:07 PM
1 month ago
TikTok faces crucial court hearing Monday that could decide fate in US
Lawyers for the Chinese-owned social media giant are scheduled to argue in court on Monday, claiming the law that could ban the app is unconstitutional.
1 month ago
1 month ago
TikTok star Chloe Bean talks alopecia journey
Ipsy Award winner and Baldie Bean founder Chloe Bean talks about her alopecia journey and TikTok success in honor of Alopecia Awareness Month.
1 month ago
1 month ago
‘Demure’ diva Jools Lebron talks rise to TikTok fame
TikTok creator and beauty influencer Jools Lebron chats about her “very demure, very mindful” viral phrase.
1 month ago
1 month ago
A look at TikTok's family safety plan
"GMA" shares an exclusive look at TikTok’s new plan to empower families to have conversations about online safety and well-being.
1 month ago
1 month ago
How teachers are using TikTok to get new ideas and inspire other teachers
ABC News’ Will Ganss takes a look at the teachers of TikTok who are inspiring students and each other by sharing advice and lessons from the classroom.
1 month ago
2 months ago
Lawmakers cite study alleging Chinese government uses TikTok to influence US users
Congressman Josh Gottheimer, a co-author of the TikTok bill, says a new study supports concerns that China is using algorithmic manipulation to influence users' beliefs and behaviors.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Jools Lebron makes 'very demure' late night appearance
TikTok star Jools Lebron made a stylish TV debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
2 months ago
2 months ago
The 'demure' trend and it’s influence on social media
ABC News contributor Mike Muse talks about TikTok’s newest "demure" trend and social media’s influence.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Videos from animal chiropractor blow up on TikTok
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Joren Whitley, a chiropractor for both men and animals, about finding social media fame and sharing his passion for animal care – from snakes to kangaroos.
2 months ago
2 months ago
TikTalk: Moth mom @talalovesyouart shares her beautiful collection of insects
ABC News' Phil Lipof speaks with TikTok sensation Tala Alleyene about amassing over 2 million followers who get to watch her as she raises a variety of moths and butterflies.
2 months ago
2 months ago
DOJ suing TikTok
The Department of Justice is taking aim at TikTok over how it allegedly handles private information provided by minors.
2 months ago
2 months ago
DOJ sues TikTok, parent company over allegations of child privacy violations
The Department of Justice claims the company unlawfully collected the data of millions of children under the age of 13 and allowed them to create accounts without their parent's permission.
2 months ago
2 months ago
DOJ suing TikTok over alleged 'widespread' child privacy violations
The Justice Department accused TikTok and its parent company of unlawfully collecting and retaining data from children in violation of U.S. privacy laws.
2 months ago
2 months ago
Social media star Drew Afualo talks new book
Host of two hit podcasts, Drew Afualo shares her journey from TikTok star to author of new her memoir "LOUD," which serves as a manual to get the life you deserve.
2 months ago
3 months ago
TikTok tracks how users engage with political issues: DOJ
The Department of Justice says in a new court filing that TikTok collects data on how American users view topics like religion, abortion and gun control.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Department of Justice accuses TikTok of being a national security threat
The Department of Justice accused the popular social media platform TikTok of being a national security threat in new court filings. ABC News' Perry Russom reports.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Country music sensation Austin Williams talks TikTok ride to success
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with viral content creator Austin Williams about being inspired by his Southern roots and the deep love for music that changed his life.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Husband speaks out after late wife's goodbye video goes viral
Derek Rodenhausen, the husband of the late author Sarah Mandel, opens up about his wife's final TikTok video.
3 months ago
4 months ago
Racial equality groups join fight against potential TikTok ban
Senior Advisor for the Muslim Public Affairs Council Faiyaz Hussain describes how the ban on the platform would strip away an essential tool minority groups use for advocacy.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Racial justice, civil rights groups join to fight potential TikTok ban
Supporters of the lawsuit argue the legislation threatens the First Amendment rights of 170 million U.S. users and would effectively ban the app.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Why is the US government trying to ban TikTok?
Is it rational for the U.S. government to force the sale of TikTok from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, over national security concerns?
4 months ago
4 months ago
TikTalk: Comedian and farmer Matt Mathews says making people laugh is 'rewarding'
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with content creator and comedian Matt Mathews about going viral after posting about life on a farm.
4 months ago
4 months ago
TikTok introducing AI avatars
The "Symphony" program allows brands to create AI-generated avatars of real influencers and actors to sell their products. ABC News' Emanuelle Saliba joins the show to explain how the program works.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Retail sales stagger while TikTok introduces AI avatar ads
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous reports on the latest economic trends.
4 months ago
4 months ago
TikTok’s news influence grows
TikTok is becoming a rising news source. Lawmakers are raising concerns about its impact on younger audiences.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Young people turn to TikTok to cope with cancer
Natasha Allen and other young people are using TikTok to not only share their cancer journeys, but to also find community.
4 months ago
4 months ago
The looming U.S. ban or sale of TikTok is putting free speech, livelihoods at risk
Congress passed a law to potentially ban a platform that is a source of income for many--Some TikTok users are questioning how to balance the right to free speech and national security concerns.
4 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok family on the story behind viral Four Seasons 1-year-old baby girl
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with the family behind the viral Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts baby.
5 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok sensation Kim Hale performs in 'Chicago'
We follow Kim Hale as she fulfills her dream of performing in a Broadway show
5 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok tests 60 minute video uploads for select users
The company’s goal is to compete with YouTube by allowing more detailed content.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Tik Talk: Chef Josh Scherer dishes on creating one-of-a-kind recipes
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with chef and content creator Josh Scherer on inventing unique recipes for “Mythical Kitchen” and how he hopes the new generation of chefs will inspire people.
5 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok users file lawsuit against US government
TikTok users have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, claiming the recent legislation is a violation of their first amendment right. ABC News contributor Brian Buckmire explains.
5 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok creators suing over TikTok ban
A group of TikTokers are suing the federal government over the new law that could potentially ban the popular social media platform boasting over a billion users worldwide.
5 months ago
5 months ago
TikTok creators file lawsuit against federal government
The move comes as a new law could eventually lead to the app being banned in the U.S.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Creators file lawsuit in fight to save TikTok
Content creators are suing the government to stop a potential ban of the social media platform. ABC News' Rhiannon Ally reports on their argument.
5 months ago