A TikToker is being sued for defamation by a professor after she accused the educator of orchestrating the murder of four students. On Wednesday, professor Rebecca Scofield of the University of Idaho, chair of the school’s history department, filed a lawsuit in Idaho District court. According to reports, Ashley Guillard, …

Auburn University has officially blocked the use of Tik Tok on the school’s WiFi. The ban also includes employees who use school-issued phones, computers, and other devices. On Wednesday, Auburn’s IT manager, Seth Humphrey, sent a notice that all TikTok users would be restricted from using the school’s wireless internet …

Tuesday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation that would ban TikTok in the U.S. The legislation was introduced following a warning from the FBI director and cybersecurity experts who have said China could use the social media platform to spy on Americans and censure content. The new bill by …

Four Atlanta labor and delivery nurses are facing backlash for degrading their patients in TikTok videos.  The now-deleted clip is making the rounds online, showing nurses from Emory University Hospital Midtown describing their “icks,” or complaints, for the #IckChallenge.  “My ick is when you ask me how much the baby weighs, and …

One day, big corporations will be released from the shackles of emulating TikTok on their platforms. That won’t happen any time soon, though, as Amazon is the most recent company to integrate a TikTok-friendly stream into its app. The online marketplace has debuted a new feed filled with photos and …

The state of Indiana is suing TikTok in a string of lawsuits over child safety and data security concerns. According to the New York Times, Indiana is accusing the app of not protecting underaged users from mature content. The state also claims the social media app is deceiving the public …

Kylie Jenner just clapped back at a TikTok influencer after many fans accused the reality tv star of posting images of her son to distract from the Balenciaga controversy. The Kardashians and Jenners are famously known for working with the luxury brand, and after Kim Kardashian posted a lackluster explanation …

Bernie Mac’s daughter, Je’Niece McCullough, is detailing what the late comedian was like as a father. While answering fans’ questions on her TikTok account, appropriately named @berniesdaughter, McCullough shared moments and memories while describing her dad’s parenting style. “What kind of father was my dad,” she says in a video …

An FCC commissioner is asking for the U.S. government to ban the popular TikTok app. On Tuesday, an FCC commissioner called for a ban on TikTok due to how the China-owned app handles the data of its American users. Brendan Carr claims the company doesn’t have the ability to secure …

Blac Chyna is going after a TikToker who claimed the video vixen tried to sex traffick her.  Over the weekend, social media star Ava Louise made the shocking claims against Chyna, whose real name is Angela White. She explained that Chyna got in touch with her to collaborate on OnlyFans …

The TikTok girlies have spoken, and now it’s time to listen. Amazon has been killing it lately regarding fashion, with TikTok being the primary source to find all the hidden gems. Check out five Amazon storefronts to be shopping to step up your fashion game. The Drop Store View this …

Celebrity Chef Pii took the internet by storm with her Pink Sauce, catching the attention of Tiktokers who pushed videos of her indulging in the then home-made dipping sauce into viral status. The videos gained millions of views, with curious users wanting to get their hands on this mystery sauce …

Madonna seemingly came out as gay in a TikTok video on Sunday. In the video, the icon looked to be following a TikTok trend as she threw away a pair of hot pink underwear in the trash. The 64-year-old singer tried and failed to throw the underpants into the open …

TikTok is ready to take its platform to the next level with a live shopping integration. The social media icon is currently negotiating with TalkShopLive, a California-based shopping extension. The company will make it possible for creators and companies to sell goods directly from their live videos. However, no deal …

Are you ready to be the next Fenty Beauty Face? Fenty Beauty is doing what it does best, reaching out to its fans. And this time fans will have the opportunity to work with the brand and be the next face of the Fenty Beauty Campaign. Fenty Beauty launched its …

TikTok has officially rolled out its dislike button for all users to enjoy. The short-form video platform will now allow users to click the button when they aren’t feeling a comment on a video. The dislike button will not be visible to the public, nor will users see how many …

If you’ve been on social media the past couple of days, you’re probably familiar with the “period ahh, period uhh” trend. The sound was created by a TikTok user who goes by Britt Barbie. People have since been remixing the trend since its went viral. In some cases, celebrities such …

After the release of The Little Mermaid teaser, hundreds of reaction videos and TikToks have swarmed social media. One TikTok, in particular, has many enraged as an Indonesian college student dressed in blackface pretending to be a black girl who sees herself through The Little Mermaid character. “Mommy, she looks …

Instagram model Red Spice is upset with Love & Hip Hop alumni Yandy Smith for remixing a video she posted of her son for promotional purposes. In the video, Red Spice walks up to her son, saying, “what you got in your mouth? Give it to me.” The child then spits a cockroach into her hand. …

Apparently, displaying an upside-down pineapple is a secret for couples and singles interested in swinging. Over the past few months, there have been news stories about cruise ship brawls connected to feuds over mé·nage à trois that went poorly. While what couples do on their own is none of our …