It's not just you — the TikTok Shop will show you literally anything

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TikTok Shop posts are loading up people's For You Pages with stuff they might not be interested in.

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Japanese prosecutors have demanded a controversial streamer pays a fine after he played music in a restaurant

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JohnnySomali streaming on Kick.

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100,000 people may've heard Vivek Ramaswamy peeing on a livestream with Elon Musk and Alex Jones

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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.

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How an OnlyFans creator earned $60,000 from a 'marathon' livestream

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Bryce Adams has amassed over 1 million subscribers on OnlyFans.

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Elon Musk emailed everyone at X 'please fix this' after his border livestream froze, NYT reporter says

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Elon Musk in Eagle Pass, Texas.

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An online exchange between China's 'Lipstick King' and a viewer over the affordability of an $11 beauty item shows just how messed up the country's economy is

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Beauty blogger Austin Li Jiaqi applies lipstick while livestreaming on the e-commerce platform Taobao on October 26, 2018 in Shanghai, China. 27-year-old man Austin Li Jiaqi, with a nickname 'Lipstick Brother', is the hottest online beauty blogger in China.

TikTok NPC streams are the latest viral trend. Here's a break down of the bizarre — and lucrative — craze.

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TikTokers are broadcasting livestreams of themselves behaving like non-playable video game characters — and they are getting rich doing it.

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I'm a stay-at-home mom reselling clothes on Poshmark. The side hustle gave me financial independence and the opportunity to book a family vacation, which I couldn't do before.

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Sandra Wyer hosts two live shows a week on Poshmark.

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