Both the company, ByteDance, and TikTok have sued on First Amendment grounds. The First Amendment to the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly and the right to petition. Participants hold signs in support of TikTok outside the US Capitol building in 2024 in Washington. Photo: Getty Images While the platform … Read more
Dr. Pasricha warns consumers to approach all health trends on social media with “some skepticism” because there’s “so much misinformation online.” “I’ve seen plenty of people get caught up in fads that make doctors like me cringe,” she wrote. “But at the same time, I understand the allure. Health trends are often pushed by influencers … Read more
One of life’s cruellest jokes is that raw cookie dough, a delicious snack, can get you sick. Well, a viral TikTok recipe combats that issue, while also making the dessert healthy. Cottage cheese cookie dough has gone viral on TikTok, offering a protein packed alternative to raw cookie dough. Not only is there no fear … Read more
Whether we like it or not, our palates and cravings are probably being shaped by what we see on social media, whether it is on Instagram or TikTok. You see it, you want it, you (might) make it. Each year, TikTok releases its findings on what has been trending, based on internal research and data … Read more
