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TikTok teens and K-pop stans don’t belong to the “resistance”

TikTok teens and K-pop stans don’t belong to the “resistance”

Gabriella Coleman, an anthropologist and professor at McGill University in Montreal, has long studied online activism and hacker culture. She watched closely over the past several weeks as K-pop fans began to intervene in US social justice issues, and she sees definite parallels to Anonymous, the online hacker collective that originated on 4Chan.  Like Anonymous, […]

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TikTok Teens and K-Pop Stans Say They Sank Trump Rally

President Trump’s campaign promised huge crowds at his rally in Tulsa, Okla., on Saturday, but it failed to deliver. Hundreds of teenage TikTok users and K-pop fans say they’re at least partially responsible. Brad Parscale, the chairman of Mr. Trump’s re-election campaign, posted on Twitter on Monday that the campaign had fielded more than one

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Why Instagram is Pushing for Safe Use of Its App With Guides for Parents & Teens

December 10th, 2019 Humanity Erica Perry In conjunction with the Jed Foundation (JED) — a nonprofit which works to promote measures protecting the emotional health of young adults and teens — Instagram published a new toolkit titled Pressure to be Perfect addressing the pressure to be perfect fueled by the digital age. “We want to

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Teens’ Touchscreen Typing Speeds Put Their Parents Attempts to Shame

Young folks typically mark themselves out from older generations through their slang, the way they dress, their attitudes to key social issues, and the entertainment they consume. But when it comes to today’s teenagers, there’s one more marker: The speed at which they can type on a touchscreen mobile device. According to a new large

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Forever 21’s Bankruptcy Shows How Teens Outgrew Malls

Since its rapid expansion in the early 2000s, Forever 21 has been among the quickest and dirtiest participants in the quick-and-dirty “fast fashion” business that has come to dominate the American apparel market. Fast fashion is what it sounds like: Global behemoths such as Zara and H&M have built massive, highly efficient supply chains in

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Instagram popularity picking up among US teens

Chart of the Day: Snapchat and Instagram dominate teens’ favourite social media platform Piper Jaffrey has released the results from its twice-annual survey of US teens into their favourite brands, websites, and social media platforms. The results show that Snapchat and Instagram have been pulled away from their competitors in the minds of the American

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