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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Román Socias, the Argentine ‘tiktoker’ who wants to travel through the 50 provinces of Spain: 'Whenever they tell me: ‘There’s nothing there,’ I make a video to show them there is'

Román Socias, an Argentine TikToker, embarks on a journey to explore the 50 provinces of Spain while reconnecting with his family's heritage.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Reel-TikTok created everything', emotional actor after 28 years of recognition

Gaurav Gera shares a heartfelt letter reflecting on his struggles and aspirations as an actor after receiving recognition for his role in 'Dhurdhar'.

Mar 23 • 03:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Djo wants to be a serious singer, but at Lolla he proved he is still the actor from 'Stranger Things' and a one-hit wonder on TikTok

Joe Keery's performance at Lollapalooza highlights his struggle to be recognized as a serious musician while still being known primarily as an actor from 'Stranger Things.'

Mar 22 • 20:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OFF THE REC ⟩ Content Creator Darya Pastak Reveals the Truths Behind Divorce, Motherhood, Money, and Fame: For a 235,000-Euro Apartment, I Received 50,000, That's Not Fair

Estonian TikTok creator Darya Pastak discusses her recent divorce, challenges as a single mother, and her feelings of newfound freedom in a candid podcast interview.

Mar 22 • 16:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The widow of a U.S. soldier who died in PabradÄ— a year ago shared a deeply emotional message: 'How I miss you'

The widow of a U.S. soldier who died during training exercises in PabradÄ— has shared a heartfelt message on TikTok expressing her grief and longing for her husband.

Mar 22 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Vinted seller 'hits the vintage jackpot' in incredible charity shop haul

Lucy Pollard, a Vinted seller, shares her incredible vintage finds from a charity shop visit on TikTok, expressing her excitement over a stunning coat she discovered.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

She woke up during the night with a piercing pain in her face and discovered the unusual cause: "It was a complete accident"

A woman was unexpectedly injured by her cat while sleeping, leading to a viral TikTok post about the incident.

Mar 22 • 00:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The director of 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run', Yasuhiro Kimura, breaks the silence with the release of chapter 2: "When will it be? I don't know"

Yasuhiro Kimura, the director of 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run', addressed fan questions regarding the release of the second episode, which has sparked speculation following a deleted TikTok post by Netflix Chile.

Mar 21 • 14:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I am absolutely not Jeffrey Epstein": Confused with the American pedocriminal, a man extinguishes the rumor

An American man, mistakenly identified as Jeffrey Epstein in a viral TikTok video, clarifies that he is not the convicted sex offender.

Mar 21 • 13:41 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

School Cannot Be a TikTok Reel

Teachers are struggling with evolving educational demands due to students' decreased attention spans influenced by social media and screen time.

Mar 21 • 08:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Army of Danish shadow warriors is hunting voters online

A new form of political 'shadow armies' is emerging on social media, particularly TikTok, where anonymous profiles advocate for political parties ahead of upcoming elections.

Mar 21 • 08:27 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

A horde of Danish shadow warriors hunts voters online

A new wave of anonymous political operatives on social media, termed 'shadow armies', is emerging in Denmark, particularly on TikTok, to influence voter opinions ahead of the elections.

Mar 21 • 08:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Eating disorders are sold as 'lifestyle' in viral videos on social media; doctors warn of risks

A report reveals that social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are promoting eating disorders as lifestyle choices, leading to concerns from medical professionals.

Mar 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

TikTok filters pressure young women: 'Distorted ideals'

A new study reveals that beauty filters on TikTok are impacting how young women perceive their appearances, contributing to unrealistic beauty standards.

Mar 21 • 06:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How TikTok and Meta Ignored Safety to Win Engagement Battle, According to Former Employees

Former employees reveal that TikTok and Meta prioritized engagement over user safety by allowing harmful content on their platforms during the competition for user attention.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

With a huge budget, Facebook launches a global program to compete with TikTok and YouTube

Meta has announced the launch of 'Creator Fast Track,' a program aimed at attracting top content creators from TikTok and YouTube with guaranteed financial incentives.

Mar 21 • 05:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Daniel López Ortega, 'Profe Danny' on TikTok: 'Working in Early Childhood is Having a Front Seat to the Most Magical Moments in a Child's Life'

Daniel López Ortega, known as 'Profe Danny' on TikTok, emphasizes the importance of teacher participation in early childhood education through his work and social media presence.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Florida man mistaken for Jeffrey Epstein sends internet into frenzy: ‘I’m just me being me’

A Florida man known as 'Palm Beach Pete' has gone viral after being mistaken for Jeffrey Epstein in a TikTok video that fueled conspiracy theories about Epstein's death.

Mar 20 • 20:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Alo faces potential legal trouble after Erika Kirk's clothing purchase history turned into viral smear

Alo, a high-end athleisure brand, may face legal issues after a leaked receipt of Erika Kirk's purchase history was used in a viral TikTok to criticize her behavior following her husband's assassination.

Mar 20 • 17:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'Bamba Bum' is a mix of 'Mundo Bita' with TikTok trends

'Bamba Bum' is a new musical project inspired by TikTok trends, created by the team behind the popular animation 'Mundo Bita.'

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

DEATH FOR BEAUTY: 47-year-old mother asked to pray for her before cosmetic surgery, but it was not helpful

Rachel Tussey, a 47-year-old American mother, died following a cosmetic surgery procedure despite asking her followers on TikTok to pray for her before the operation.

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The artist was suddenly celebrated by Petter Stordalen. Follows a trend, according to an expert

An emerging trend on TikTok allows artists to gain visibility for their songs before official release, evidenced by Petter Stordalen's recent endorsement of a rising artist.

Mar 20 • 06:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major warning issued as 'echo chamber' of false videos explodes on social media

A study reveals that a significant proportion of mental health and neurodivergence-related videos on social media platforms, particularly TikTok, contain inaccurate information, raising concerns about their potential harm to vulnerable individuals.

Mar 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lollapalooza brings together the crème de la crème of pop to counter criticism and keeps an eye on TikTok

As Lollapalooza kicks off its 13th edition in São Paulo, it aims to address previous criticisms by showcasing a star-studded lineup, led by pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

TikTok 'mum on the run' who bragged about UK benefits jailed in Thailand for drug offences

TikTok star Ellis Matthews, known for flaunting her UK benefits while living in Thailand, has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for drug offences after returning to the UK.

Mar 20 • 00:27 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Protest of Off-Campus Students. TikTok, Boom of #iovotono

The hashtag #iovotono has gained significant popularity on TikTok, surpassing other trending topics, as Italian students express their opposition to the upcoming referendum.

Mar 20 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Worked as a nurse in Miami and reveals annual earnings in the field: the detailed breakdown state by state

A Miami-based travel nurse discusses her annual salary and the challenges faced in the healthcare industry during a TikTok interview.

Mar 19 • 22:22 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Life & Tech

Westerlin: Has deleted Instagram and TikTok

Influencer Oskar Westerlin has deleted Instagram and TikTok from his phone, warning young people about excessive mobile use and advocating for reduced screen time.

Mar 19 • 21:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Facebook moves to attract TikTok, YouTube creators with $3,000 monthly

Facebook has introduced a new program called "Creator Fast Track" to attract creators from other platforms by offering guaranteed earnings and enhanced content visibility.

Mar 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Jankto Without Brakes. He Vulgarly Insults His Old Coaches on the Internet

Former Czech international Jakub Jankto has taken to TikTok to insult his former coaches, particularly David Nicola, following his early retirement from football due to injuries.

Mar 19 • 18:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

You haven't heard such a rendition of "Bojna ÄŒavoglave" yet

Dorian Marko, a pianist and AI music promoter from Croatia, has created a unique piano cover of Marko Perković Thompson's hit "Bojna Čavoglave" that is gaining popularity on platforms like TikTok.

Mar 19 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

N. Androulakis on TikTok from the PES Pre-Summit: The solution to the burden on citizens is not the benefits as a remedy

Nikos Androulakis, President of PASOK-KINAL, emphasizes that institutional changes, such as tax reductions, are necessary to alleviate economic burdens on citizens, rather than temporary financial aid.

Mar 19 • 16:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A career twist that no one expected: content creator Lisabet Loigu surprises with a new job

Lisabet Loigu, a 24-year-old TikToker and actress known from the series 'Armastus', has made an unexpected career change to become a dance coach.

Mar 19 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, the mobilization of young people on TikTok: #iovotono tops the trends

Young Italians are mobilizing on TikTok against a proposed justice reform, using the hashtag #iovotono to express their dissatisfaction.

Mar 19 • 11:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEOS ⟩ Scandalous TikTok lottery lady craves Kris Kärner: the rest of the men are defective goods!

Hanna-Liisa Kalinina, a controversial TikTok personality known as Loositädi, has praised Estonian politician and streamer Kris Kärner, causing excitement among his fans.

Mar 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Living Without TikTok: Australia Chooses Real Life Over Social Media

Australia becomes the first country in the world to ban social media use for children and teenagers under 16, sparking discussions on the impact of such a decision.

Mar 19 • 07:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Life Without TikTok: Australia Turns to Real Life Instead of Social Media

Australia has become the first country in the world to ban the use of social media for children and teenagers under 16, sparking debate about its implications on youth development.

Mar 19 • 07:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Your washing machine compartments have three very different uses

An explanation of the different functions of the compartments in a washing machine and how to properly use them for laundry.

Mar 19 • 06:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Why So Many Men Record Themselves Dancing to 'Superestrella' by Aitana: From Male Euphoria to the Trap of Guilty Pleasure

The viral trend of men recording themselves dancing to Aitana's song 'Superestrella' has taken social media by storm, drawing both connection and irony in its format.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

She needed a carpet for her house and found the one from the last Oscars in the garbage: "It was only used for one night"

A young woman found the red carpet from the last Oscars in a dumpster in Los Angeles shortly after the awards ceremony.

Mar 18 • 23:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Inside the Tour Guide murder and how a TikTok post solved the case

The article discusses how a Netflix documentary highlights the murder of Esther Estepa, revealing how TikTok played a crucial role in solving the case involving influencer José Jurado Montilla.

Mar 18 • 21:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

The love story of 79-year-olds Markku and Hilkka is a dream for many – The heartwarming video went viral

Markku and Hilkka, both 79, have captured hearts on social media with their touching love story, showcased in a viral TikTok video that's been viewed over 400,000 times.

Mar 18 • 20:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

TikToker fears for safety after exposing BRT crisis

A Nigerian TikToker expresses fears for her safety after exposing issues with the Bus Rapid Transit system in Lagos.

Mar 18 • 19:58 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former Employees Come Forward with Serious Allegations Against Facebook

Former employees accuse Mark Zuckerberg of prioritizing revenue over safety by allowing harmful content to proliferate on Facebook in order to compete with TikTok.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former employee reveals secrets about Zuckerberg and Meta

A former Meta employee alleges that Mark Zuckerberg's obsession with competition against TikTok allowed harmful content to proliferate for increased traffic and revenue.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former Employee Speaks Out and Reveals Secrets About Zuckerberg and Meta

A former Meta employee accuses Mark Zuckerberg of prioritizing competition with TikTok over user safety by allowing harmful content to proliferate.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

TikTok influenced even the joint application - a surprising field rose to become the most desired

A dance program at Vaskivuori High School in Vantaa has become the most sought-after education in Finland's joint application process, influenced notably by social media.

Mar 18 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

NHS doctor says 'never ignore' 3 'red flag' symptoms that will 'worry your GP'

An NHS doctor warns about three critical 'red flag' symptoms that should not be ignored and may require immediate medical attention.

Mar 18 • 14:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fashion TikToker: "One must never think too small"

Orne Mayinga, a rising fashion TikToker, is expanding his brand with a new streetwear collection while simultaneously pursuing boxing and film.

Mar 18 • 09:24 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

TikTok profile (23): - They drove me out into the wilderness

TikTok influencer Don Patrik Brekke was violently attacked in Ã…lesund, Norway, with authorities arresting three suspects in connection to the incident.

Mar 18 • 09:11 UTC

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