During his first term as president, Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing site he said posed a threat to U.S. national security. But on the eve of his return to the White House, the president-elect is being hailed as the app’s savior. After going dark for users this weekend, […]
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Kentucky attorney general, 12 states sue TikTok
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging that the platform’s algorithm is addictive and violates consumer protection laws, and is seeking to bring the company to court in Georgetown, Kentucky.
19-year-old TikTok star, Kentucky native climbs to 2.8 million followers for viral videos
Written by WCPO’s Kristen Edwards Kentucky native Parker Pannell knows how to rack up views and attract followers on TikTok. The 19-year-old first joined the platform in 2018 and now has 2.8 million followers and more than 82 million likes on his videos. “Making a viral video is the best feeling in the world,” Parker […]

