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TikTok: survival of the prettiest

TikTok: survival of the prettiest

February 5, 2020

NC’s halls fill with VSCO girls, e-girls, and clowns as students commemorate TikTok/meme day and celebrate the second day of 2019’s Homecoming week. Eager to show off their warrior spirit, nearly every NC student carries Hydro Flasks and scrunchies and wear golden chains to dress up as their favorite TikTok or meme contributing to Homecoming’s spirit week.

NC’s TikTok day

October 15, 2019

Time is ticking away to try these TikTok food trends

Thanks to the hit video app TikTok, users around the world share their own unique videos or create popular challenges, such as “The Buckle” . Besides viral dance videos, TikTokers also share viral food videos. Thanks to these viral food videos, users everywhere can try these delicious foods.

Madison Dean, Opinions Editor

September 3, 2019

TikTokers including sophomore Bentley Huff (pictured) spent their summer trying to become “TikTok Famous”. With school back in full swing, TikTokers have begun filming TikToks at school instead of at home or while on vacation as they did over the summer. TikTok will experience a bright future with the holiday season approaching, and ultimately, TikTokers’ obsession over the social networking database.

TikTok Take Over

August 22, 2019

Out of all the apps on her phone, fifth grader Yazmine B. spends the most time on TikTok, an app that allows its 500 million active monthly users to create comedy, dance, and lip sync videos. TikTok’s guidelines require parent permission for users under 18 to use the app. Young children and tweens like Yazmine usually fabricate their birthdates to create an account. The app does little to protect its younger users from explicit content and online predators. “It’s a joke,” Titania Jordan, Chief Marketing Officer of Bark, a parental control service, said.

Growing up on social media: A cautionary tale

May 7, 2019

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