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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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 ...
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This Social Media Challenge Allegedly Kills 13-Year-Old Black California Boy; His Parents Never Saw It Coming
Back in 2023, a teen died after participating in the viral Paqui One Chip challenge. Even more children died after taking part in a “Blackout Challenge” that took over TikTok years ago ...
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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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'Watch out for your children': MOE warns parents about dangerous social media challenges
The advisory issued on Monday (March 3) on the Parents Gateway app said that some challenges trending online, such as Blackout Challenge and Skull Breaker Challenge, encourage children to ...