What is the blackout challenge? British parents sue TikTok over children's deaths
The “blackout challenge” has been trending in recent ... There isn't a direct, widely cited origin story from the 1990s, but there are several pieces of evidence that point to the emergence ...
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The ‘blackout challenge’ and why it’s so dangerous
His mother, Lauryn Keating, told the Daily Record that the 14-year-old’s friends said they had been doing the viral “blackout challenge” during a Facetime call. The teenagers “probably ...
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Their Children Died After Taking Part In The Dangerous 'Blackout Challenge.' Now, These Parents Suing TikTok
The "blackout challenge" was one of the most dangerous trends to hit TikTok back in 2021. While it's not a new concept, the challenge's resurgence is being linked to deaths in young users.
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We’re suing TikTok to find out why our children died doing the ‘Black Out’ Challenge – we’ve been forced down this route
Jools, who had no history of self-harm or depression ... police found three videos — two showing a blackout challenge-type act and another with a TikTok logo on it. Lisa says: “The coroner ...