Devin Halbal had amassed hundreds of thousands of TikTok followers with her inspirational videos. Then she went to Asia.
Category: Social Media
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YouTube Blocks ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ in the City
Responding to a court order, YouTube and its sister company, Google, will block viewers in the region from viewing videos of the song, “Glory to Hong Kong.”
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TikTok Creators Sue to Block U.S. Law Requiring Sale or Ban
The group, whose legal fees are being paid for by the company, said a ban of the app would violate their First Amendment rights.
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GameStop and AMC Shares Soar as Meme Stock Revival Continues
A heady market rally extended to a second day after Keith Gill, the trader known as Roaring Kitty who rallied small investors to buy out-of-favor stocks in the pandemic, returned to social media.
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Elon Musk’s Diplomacy: Woo Right-Wing World Leaders. Then Benefit.
Mr. Musk has built a constellation of like-minded heads of state — including Argentina’s Javier Milei and India’s Narendra Modi — to push his own politics and expand his business empire.
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Are You Having a Millennial Mom Midlife Crisis?
Mothers have been exhausted since the beginning of time, but some difficulties are specific to the millennial generation.
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The ‘Betches’ Got Rich. So What’s Next?
The women’s media company, which started as a raunchy college blog, is a rare financial success story — and on the White House’s radar. Now, it’s wrestling with how to grow up alongside its readers.
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Inside Miss USA Turmoil: A Leaked Letter and String of Resignations
Noelia Voigt’s announcement this week that she was stepping down as Miss USA set off a string of departures and prompted larger questions about the inner workings of the organization.
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Alexis Bittar Ad Campaign Featuring Susan Sarandon Makes Fun of Fashion
A jewelry brand’s ad campaign has generated buzz for skewering the industry in videos featuring models, editors and, now, Susan Sarandon.
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Camille Charriere Accuses Kim Kardashian and Skims of Copying Her Work
A fashion influencer stirred things up — not necessarily in a good way — by comparing her work to a collection by Skims. She’d rather talk about sustainability.
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TikTok’s Future in U.S. Depends on Bet on First Amendment
The popular video-sharing app faces uncertain odds as it takes its fight to court to turn back a potential ban in the United States.
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¿Puedo estar sano si solo como carne, huevos y tocino?
Los promotores de la dieta carnívora argumentan que nuestros antepasados subsistían casi a base de animales. Pero los expertos opinan que una dieta sin plantas y baja en fibra va en contra de una alimentación sana.