TikTok is captivating our generation and keeping us fixated on our phones. Our private information is at risk of exposure to external threats from China, yet students appear to be largely indifferent to the potential dangers.
If we don’t exercise...
On March 23, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew sat before one of the most bipartisan committees Congress has seen.
Chew testified for four and a half hours in front of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, answering aggressive questions. Chew became...
“You guys down for some Mario Kart?” says the voice of Donald Trump.
“Bet. I’ll be Yoshi,” responds the voice of Joe Biden.
Content creators on TikTok have been using artificial intelligence programming to replicate the voices of public...
By Sarah Rose, Managing Editor
| February 28, 2023
TikTok was the most consumed social media app in 2022, according to Statista, and its population of users keeps on growing into the millions. Due to security speculations, America may have to wish their most beloved app goodbye.
Those who have been...
NIU alumnus Darryl Postelnick has been gaining attention by grilling up views on TikTok and has 2.1 million followers on the platform.
Postelnick graduated from NIU in 1987 with a major in marketing and a minor in psychology.
“I started (cooking)...
Fast fashion is an irresponsible industry that exploits consumers, workers and the environment. Even though it may all look glamorous on social media, it is not worth your money or mental health.
By Jack Baudoin, Lifestyle writer
| January 21, 2020
With billions of people using social media, concerns regarding user security should be higher now than ever before. Social media is more popular than it has ever been, with 3.8 billion people using it in 2019, according to a Nov. 6 article by TheNextWeb.TikTok...
