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TikTok updates community guidelines due to dangers, eating disorders

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/8/22

As part of the update, TikTok said its rules will now more clearly note the risk of certain dangerous acts and challenges, such as suicide hoax content

TikTok app is seen opened on a smartphone. China accused the United States on Wednesday of "threatening Chinese companies without evidence" over Washington's probe into the video platform TikTok due to national security concerns. Photo: Jens Kalaene/dpa.

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HANGING CHALLENGE

TikTok under fire in Italy after girl's death linked to challenge

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/23/21

A young girl called Antonella strangled herself with a belt at home in Palermo.

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US-CHINA LATEST BATTLEFRONT

Trump to take action on TikTok "shortly"

The Nomad Today 8/3/20

US Secretary of State Pompeo said Chinese software companies were "feeding data directly to the Chinese Communist Party, their national security apparatus," such as facial recognition patterns,…