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2024 - 10 - 21

Når TikTok Møder Politisk Dans - Kæmper for Stemmer med Roller og Casseroller!

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TikTok revolutionerer ikke kun skønhedsprodukter, men også politik og madlavning! Læs hvordan!

I en bizarre og uventet vending ser vi nu TikTok blive et centralt værktøj i kampen for stemmer, efterfulgt af en ældre herre, der danser sig gennem politik. Det er ikke kun moderne politikere, der tager skridtet ind i den digitale verden; vi har også Michigan-guvernøren Gretchen Whitmer, der med en skræmmende stil foder en Dorito, en scene så akavet, at den får de fleste til at rulle med øjnene. Takket være TikTok er det blevet en almindelig ting at se politikere forsøge at vinde vælgernes hjerter med dans og humor - noget der tidligere ville være utænkeligt i politiske kredse.

Men hvad med mændenes skønhedsbevidsthed? TikTok-stjernen Bach Buquen, kun 19 år gammel, inspirerer Generation Z til at embrace makeup. Hans ‘hetero dude’ image kunne meget vel være en game changer for kosmetikmærker, der ønsker at tiltrække denne nye flok af skønhedsinteresserede, mandlige forbrugere. I en tid hvor sminke ikke længere er forbeholdt kvinder, men en form for selvudtryk for alle, er TikTok banneren for denne revolution.

Og mens TikTok ændrer skønhedsnormer, ændrer det også sprog. Tidens ord “demure” - som emmer af gammeldags elegance - blomstrer på platformen med over 800.000 indlæg, der viser en fascination for den fine balance mellem tilbageholdenhed og selvsikkerhed. Gen Z viser os, at sproget udvikler sig, ikke kun via bøger, men også gennem de korte videoer, de dagligt konsumerer.

Fra bedstemors køkken til TikTok-genoplevningens glans – madlavning er også rykket ind i virkeligheden af virale videoer. De nostalgiske optegnelser af gryderetter, der bringer os tilbage til familieaftener, gør en stærk comeback. Er det ikke rart at vide, at selve essensen af hjemlig hygge nu også har fundet vej til en skabelon, der kan fanges på mobilkameraer?

Det interessante er, at TikTok har skabt en platform, der fremmer kreativitet, et fællesskab og en forbindelse til fortiden, alt imens det skaber modernitet i politiske og skønhedsmæssige discipliner. Faktisk- i USA alene har TikTok’s vækst resulteret i en stigning i skønhedsbrands værdi på op til 20%, bare ved at omfavne Gen Z’s indhold og behov. Og er det ikke sjovt, at gryderetter, der engang blev betragtet som ‘gammeldags’, nu bliver et symbol på bæredygtighed og tilknytning i denne hastigt foranderlige verden?

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Desperate Old Man Dances for Votes: Gascon Takes to TikTok ... (California Globe)

The now infamous Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer feeding a Dorito in a way that can only be described as very very creepy and really insulting to Roman Catholics ...

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The TikTok 'It Boy' Who's Getting Men to Wear Makeup (The Business of Fashion)

19-year-old Bach Buquen's 'hetero dude' image could push more of his male Gen-Z peers to buy into cosmetics, creating growth opportunities for brands with ...

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TikTok is changing how Gen Z speaks (The Economist)

THE WORD “demure” is old—it describes the sort of modest lady Victorians esteemed—but it is freshly fashionable. There are some 800,000 posts on TikTok with ...

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From Grandma's table to TikTok: The unexpected return of the ... (The Seattle Times)

There's something so comforting about a casserole. For many of us, it brings back memories of big family dinners, holiday potlucks or Grandma pulling a dish ...

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I Took A TikTok Class. What Happened Next Blew My Mind | Defector (Defector)

Students observe a classroom demonstration in an old black-and-white photograph from the Kochkurs, Photographie, Um 1935/Getty Images.

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Gen Z is making casseroles go viral on TikTok, and inflation's to blame (Fortune)

It turns out casseroles offer more than just nostalgia - they're incredibly practical, budget friendly and versatile.

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TikTok Shop adds refurbished electronics (Retail Dive)

The company currently offers tablets, mobile phones and laptops from companies like Apple and Google with plans for expansion. Published Oct. 21, 2024.

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TikTok sets plans for $350K construction of Austin offices (mySanAntonio.com)

Video-sharing social media platform TikTok initiates $350000 third construction phase of downtown Austin office expansion in 32-story building.

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Rejection therapy is all the rage on TikTok. Don't bank on it working (Fast Company)

A recent TikTok trend involves people actively seeking out opportunities to get shot down, then filming and uploading the awkward encounter for millions to ...

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They're Huge on TikTok. Is That Enough to Make It as a DJ? (Rolling Stone)

But in the past year, Najjar picked up DJing, working clubs and events from Indio to Williamsburg with her friend Lucas Thomashow, founder of record label and ...

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TikTok owner sacks intern for allegedly sabotaging AI project (The Guardian)

ByteDance dismissed person in August it says 'maliciously interfered' with training of artificial intelligence models.

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TikTok parent company dismisses intern who 'maliciously interfered ... (NBC News)

The parent company of TikTok says it has dismissed an intern that it found to have "maliciously interfered" with its artificial intelligence technology ...

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TikTok owner fires intern who 'maliciously interfered' with AI project (New York Post)

TikTok's parent company ByteDance fired an intern that was accused of intentionally sabotaging a training session about artificial intelligence.

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TikTok parent confirms it fired rogue intern for tampering with its AI (Fortune)

TikTok parent confirms it fired rogue intern for tampering with its AI ... A man walks down the stairs lite up with a "ByteDance" sign above it. ByteDance ...

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Beware of TikTok Holiday Money Tips. This Expert Shares How to ... (CNET)

As a financial coach and therapist who's pretty active on social media, my feed is flooded with dozens of personal finance "hacks." As many of us look for ...

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TikTok Parent ByteDance Confirms Fired Intern Sabotaged AI Training (PCMag.com)

ByteDance says the now-dismissed intern 'maliciously interfered' with AI training and denies claims that 8000 GPUs were involved.

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Does viral TikTok step challenge actually help your heart? (KFSN-TV)

On Action News Live at Three, Anchor Vanessa Vasconcelos spoke with cardiologist and Bayer partner Dr. Danielle Belardo about the most important factors to ...

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TikTok becomes the new water cooler, as workers vent about their ... (Digiday)

This story was first published by Digiday sibling WorkLife. Workers have had a lot to gripe about over the past few years. Many returned to offices under ...

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TikTok Spotted My Diabetes Before I Did. 2 Gadgets I Now Use Daily (CNET)

I found a new doctor, who told me to start testing my blood glucose levels, aka blood sugar, a few times each day. I was already a tech YouTuber reviewing ...

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New Hampshire furthers lawsuit against TikTok (WCAX)

Back in June, Attorney ...

AG Formella Adds New Claim in Lawsuit Against TikTok to Stop Its ... (NH Department of Justice)

Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces the filing of an amended complaint today against TikTok Inc. for additional violations of the ...

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Washington state sues TikTok for being highly addictive for young ... (Dailyuw)

Bob Ferguson, Washington's attorney general, filed a lawsuit against TikTok on Oct. 8, claiming the social media platform is intentionally designed to ...

TikTok Faces New Challenges From State AGs (Mondaq News Alerts)

No, that is not a clock you hear – it's just TikTok in the news again, as several states filed lawsuits or other legal challenges last week against the ...

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Lemon8, TikTok's Sister App, Is Growing Fast — but Will It Last? (TheWrap)

The lifestyle app saw its downloads quadruple this summer, as ByteDance tries to keep a toehold in the U.S. market with a looming TikTok ban.

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TikTok Intern Gets Fired For Sabotaging the Company's AI Models (80 Level)

In yet another sign that the conflict between humans and artificial intelligence is already unfolding globally, a rumor spread across the Chinese part of ...

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TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project (Yahoo Movies)

Chinese technology giant ByteDance denied reports that the incident caused more than $10m of damage.

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Internal Documents Shows TikTok Becomes Addictive After 35 Minutes (PetaPixel)

Internal documents reveal that TikTok knows it is harmful to kids and the average user becomes "addicted" to the app in 35 minutes.

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TikTok owner ByteDance eyes Thailand data center - report (DatacenterDynamics)

Thailand itself is attracting increasing levels of digital infrastructure. In September, Google said it would invest $1 billion in data centers in capital city ...

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Thanks to cream, a local milk brand rises to the top of TikTok (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

A local dairy company has gained internet fame as the latest viral food sensation on TikTok. With its retro-glass bottles (very demure) and cream-top milk ...

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Thanks to cream, Straus Family Creamery has gone viral on TikTok (Petaluma Argus Courier)

Some companies pay a lot of money for this kind of social media exposure, but Straus Family Creamery says the online love is “completely organic.”

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TikTok hosts roundtable on social media safety in Salt Lake (fox13now.com)

A TikTok safety leader and creators spoke during a roundtable event Tuesday to discuss the platform's safety features.

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TikTok visits Utah to show safety features. Lawmakers say it's not ... (Deseret News)

Utah lawmakers said TikTok is not doing enough to keep kids safe on its app. Read more.

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Ilona Maher, Alan Bersten attempt viral 'DWTS' TikTok dance move ... (ABC News)

In a TikTok video that Maher shared on Monday, she and her “Dancing with the Stars” partner Bersten attempt to recreate Witney Carson's and Danny Amendola's ...

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TikTok officials, content creators promote app's safety features at ... (KSL.com)

TikTok officials promoted the company's safety features, but a Utah lawmaker said the efforts don't go far enough to protect children from what he says are ...

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TikTok: Safety, Creativity, Learning—All in One (Daily News Egypt)

Concerned about online safety? In the current fast-moving digital world, where creativity and connections thrive, safety is more important than ever.

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Opinion | TikTok's Harmful Algorithm Will See You Now (The Wall Street Journal)

Stricter government regulation is essential to prevent TikTok from pushing harmful content on teenagers. While parental controls and education are crucial, the ...

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Survivor uses social media to share her story of domestic and sexual ... (Spectrum News)

— More than one in three women (35.6%) and one in four men (28.5%) in the U.S. have experienced rape, physical violence and/or stalking by an intimate partner ...

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"Arms race for attention:" Tiktok's failed redaction — The New Political (The New Political)

This internal presentation, meant to be kept hidden, is a part of over 30 pages of incorrectly redacted documents from a lawsuit filed against TikTok by the ...

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