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France Is Cracking Down On Sketchy Social Media Influencers
From dodgy plastic surgery to outright fraud, a new law is promising to combat the scams plaguing platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
TikTok's Gut Parasite Cleanse Trend Is Fake, Say Experts
Parasite cleanses are going viral again, but misinformation is rife – the proof is in the pooing.
Resellers Are Making Serious Money off Logan Paul and KSI’s Energy Drink
Prime tastes like perfume and looks like radioactive spillage. It's also lining the pockets of some very enterprising scalpers.
The Rise of the Millionaire LinkedIn Influencer
To some, LinkedIn's try-hard nature has become a perfect example of the worst of corporate culture. But the site's influencers say the joke's on everyone else, as they pull in big money with ease. "The only opinion that matters is the market," one said.
Artist Uses AI Surveillance Cameras to Identify Influencers Posing for Instagram
Dries Depoorter's "The Follower" project combines AI, open access cameras, and influencers to show behind the scenes of viral shots—without them knowing.
Followers of Charismatic New Age Influencer Accused of Two Different Murders in Alabama
“I’m not a cult leader,” said Rashad Jamal, currently in jail on child molestation charges. “I stand for righteousness.”
The Strange Allure of Extreme Alpha Male Influencers
My social media is awash with outspoken men with bulging abs eating raw meat. Why do I find it aspirational?
Jack Wills Wants to Forget its Posh Past, But Will it Work?
Once the must-have clothing for young toffs, the fashion brand is trying to become relatable by bringing in the TikTok stars.
How Sun Tzu Became a Rise-and-Grind Icon
Across the Internet, hustle influencers and business bros are giddily touting ancient Chinese philosophy.
TikTok Star Arrested in Saudi Arabia Over Video with ‘Lesbian Undertones’
Tala Safwan, who has 4.9 million TikTok followers, had denied that there was any sexual subtext to a livestream she had posted with another woman.
Introducing: The Corporate Wellness Bro
He goes to Burning Man and microdoses shrooms to increase productivity at work. Say hello to the man who will ruin your chakras.