The Latest Breaking News from TikTok

The average American checks their phone over 140 times a day, clocking an average of 4.5 hours of daily use, with 57% of people admitting they’re “addicted” to their phone. Tech companies, influencers and other content creators compete for all that attention, which has incentivized the rise of misinformation.

More than half of Gen Zers say social media convinced them to enter the stock market, according to a survey of 300,000 people, carried out over five years.

Justin and Hailey Bieber's lawyers have issued a warning to a TikTok creator over videos that allegedly diagnose their marriage.

A viral video shows TikTok star Desmond Scott kissing an unidentified woman shortly after Kristy Scott filed for divorce, citing infidelity.

Move comes as calls for Australia-style social media ban for under-16s grow around world

‘Parents should not have to cross continents to fight multinational technology companies just to find out what happened to their child,’ bereaved mother says

The French outdoor staples first start making waves in Brooklyn, and now they’re being spotted in the UK. Why are celebrities and fashionistas falling for footwear that epitomises the ugly shoe trend?

An AI-generated “Aboriginal” wildlife creator called Bush Legend is going viral. Indigenous experts say it’s AI Blakface and cultural theft.

Hailey Bieber is allegedly so obsessed with reports about her marriage that she watches a thousand videos about her relationship every day