Court documents suggest that TikTok executives are aware of the app’s potential harm to teenagers, according to reporting by NPR and Kentucky Public Radio. Fourteen U.S. attorneys general sued TikTok earlier this week, claiming that the app harms children’s mental health. Much of the material in those suits was redacted, but reporters were able to […]
Blood Alcohol Content, Side Effects, And Korea’s Drunk Driving Laws Explained
Within the past year, several Korean celebrities–including a former female idol, a veteran male idol, an actress, and a male singer–have made headlines for driving under the influence (DUI). BTS‘s Suga is currently under investigation by Yongsan Police for a drunk driving incident involving an electric scooter. BTS’s Suga Suga’s DUI has sparked heated debates, […]
TikTok is now letting creators in more countries earn money for their effects
TikTok is expanding its Effect Creator Rewards monetization program to more regions and lowering its payout threshold, the company announced today. The program, which launched in May 2023, rewards creators for the effects they make through TikTok’s AR development platform, Effect House. TikTok is also updating the program’s payout model, as creators will now only receive […]