TikTok influencers fear their careers will be destroyed and their work 'deleted forever' as a US ban looms

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There are 170 million Americans on TikTok, and they're stressed about a potential ban.

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Women in states where abortion is banned rely on TikTok for advice. Now TikTok itself might be banned.

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More women are turning to TikTok for information about abortion, researchers say.
More women are turning to TikTok for information about abortion, researchers say.

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Gen Zers are in their 'boycott era', even when it comes to which jobs they apply for

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Zuckerberg isn't on the hook for kids' Instagram addiction, a judge just ruled

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Zuckerberg faced lawsuits that alleged he was liable for kids' addiction to Meta products.

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I love staring at my phone. So why are some tech companies trying to stop me?

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I'm not looking for an iPhone replacement. I love my phone — so much.

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Native teens are nearly 4 times as likely to commit suicide. Tribes suing Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snapchat say social media addiction fuels the problem.

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Woman reading and texting on smartphone in bed.

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People online took less than 24 hours to find a man accused of ghosting his pregnant wife. The law seems to be on their side.

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Internet sleuths can find almost anyone (stock image).

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AI bots are replacing Gen Z influencers. Maybe that's a good thing.

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Genz's fading dreams of fame because of AI
Gen Zers want to be influencers. But the industry is getting more competitive — and flooded with AI.

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Tesla's reign as EV king is fizzling, so Elon Musk has his sights set on a new goal — turning X back into Twitter

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Elon Musk renamed Twitter as X.

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There is no loneliness epidemic

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Is there really a loneliness epidemic?

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