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Sudetenland Tales
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Kick It
Deadly social media trend threatens kids, homeowners defending
themselves: “children are going to get killed”
Potentially dangerous social media trends are getting kids, and potentially homeowners, into trouble this summer while kids are out of school.
Two trends in particular are going viral on social media, including the "UrbanEx," or "urban exploration," challenge and the "door kicking challenge."
"There's a new trend every day. You go to the FYP, the For You Page, you see what's trending. And then pretty soon, you'll see content created by children, which is in and of itself problematic. A lot of the children under the age of 13 are legally not allowed to even be on social media," Titania Jordan, CMO and chief parent officer at Bark Technologies, a parental control app, told Fox News Digital.
Social media challenges prompt users to create more "content that elicits a reaction," she explained, "that has viral components, resurfaces and resurfaces again, thanks again to the algorithm."
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