TikTok flooded by AI conspiracies of monsters, asteroids, and vampires

Agence France Presse 03/18/2024

From vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, in yet another misinformation trend on a platform whose fate in the United States hangs in the balance. In…

TikTok video on translating Cebuano term to English goes viral

Immae Lachica, Nikki Medalla- USJR Intern 02/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines– TikTok sensation Ms. Steffy posted a video that put netizens in a dilemma, questioning themselves, “So, unsaon man jud ni pag-ingon?” This simple jeepney scenario could be relatable to some and has gotten everyone…

Have you heard of the ‘Roman Empire’ trend on TikTok?

Immae Lachica 02/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— TikTok has unleashed several trends over time. From dance moves to challenges to making an old song come back to life, this social media platform is getting everyone hooked. The platform also paved the…

Biden campaign joins TikTok in push for young voters

02/12/2024

(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign joined short-form video app TikTok on Sunday, using the NFL’s Super Bowl to kick off its new account to reach young voters ahead of the presidential election in November.…

Singer-mom with cancer asks TikTok to stream her song to help support her son

Clara Umali 02/04/2024

A mother’s love will always beat the test of time. This was proven even further by singer Cat Janice who is currently in hospice. The songwriter, who has been living with cancer, took to TikTok to share that…

Songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and more are starting to disappear from TikTok, here’s why

Associated Press 02/02/2024

NEW YORK — TikTok may look (or sound) a little different when you scroll through the app going forward. Earlier this week, Universal Music Group — which represents big-name artists like Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Drake…

1 in 5 teens on YouTube, TikTok almost all the time

ETX Daily Up 12/17/2023

Social media sites such as YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram remain extremely popular with teenagers. Around nine in 10 teenagers use YouTube, making it the most widely used platform among young people, according to a new US survey.…

Influencers: Why taxing them may take some time says BIR

11/03/2023

Collecting taxes from social media influencers “might take some time” as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) admitted that cashing in on the growing digital space remained a difficult task for the agency. “We’re engaging the social…

This dancesport duo in Tacloban gained 3M views on TikTok. Here’s why

Immae Lachica 10/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– A pair of dancesport kids from Tacloban became viral because of their performance during their school’s intramurals. The video of the two dancesport pair doing their “unique” dance was uploaded by dance coach Justine Carl…

Rendon Labador nagbabala, pinag-iingat ang publiko sa pekeng accounts na gumagamit ng pangalan niya

Therese Arceo 09/10/2023

NAGBABALA ang self-proclaimed motivational speaker na si Rendon Labador ukol sa kumakalat na fake page na gumagamit ng pangalan at larawan niya. Sa pamamagitan ng kanyang Instagram stories ay sinabi niyang mag-ingat ang kanyang mga tagasuporta sa mga pekeng…

Nat’l Security Council exec mulls banning TikTok for those in security sector

Angeline Marcelino 09/09/2023

MANILA, Philippines — National Security Council Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya said on Saturday that banning TikTok among government officials and employees might be considered for security reasons. The matter was raised during the Saturday News Forum…

Rendon Labador naka-lock na ang X account, Instagram page pwedeng mo sunod

CDN Digital 09/09/2023

Kuyaw nga mawala na gyud sa social media sites ang self-proclaimed motivational speaker nga si Rendon Labador human ma-lock ang iyang X account. Niadtong adlaw nga Biyernes, Septyembre 8, iyang gipakita sa iyang Instagram stories ang screenshot…

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