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Re:US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove Tik... by badestrand on Monday December 16, 2024 @12:52AM (#42428308)
> I’ve been annoyed enough times by ‘tok’ers doing crap like I dunno, licking ice cream buckets in supermarkets,

Did you ever see that in person? I feel like this is just typical outrage about something that maybe a total of 5 people did, so basically irrelevant.

Re:US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove Tik... by t0lo on Monday December 16, 2024 @02:13AM (#42428723)
No but I see entire generations change their whole personality and become ridiculously manicured and conformist to be more social media friendly
Re:US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove Tik... by BLKNSLVR on Monday December 16, 2024 @08:45AM (#42430877)
Radio, television, the internet, same as it ever was.
Re:US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove Tik... by wiseowise on Monday December 16, 2024 @02:37AM (#42428826)
How many people originally done it is irrelevant, the platform gave them opportunity to reach millions of people.
Re:US lawmakers tell Apple, Google to be ready to remove Tik... by BLKNSLVR on Monday December 16, 2024 @08:44AM (#42430864)
But the latest fad platform will get the blame.

Facebook and YouTube have each had their share of stupid shit reaching millions. Ongoing.