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Why was Perez Hilton banned from TikTok?

Perez Hilton (Mario Lavandeira) has been banned from TikTok. The celebrity blogger was reportedly banned for multiple violations of the short-form video sharing platform’s rules. Hilton uploaded a YouTube video on Saturday, December 12 in which revealed to his more than 340,000 subscribers that he learned over the weekend that TikTok was permanently banning him.

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Kellin Quinn hits back after being accused of cheating on his wife

Sleeping With Sirens frontman, Kellin Quinn has hit out on Twitter at allegations that he cheated on his wife. The singer has been married to Katelynne Lahmann since 2013, and he felt the need, last night, to address rumors of his infidelity after he began trending on Twitter on Tuesday. Rumors have been swelling around

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December 3rd on TikTok: What does the trend mean and what’s so special about it?

Everyone’s talking about December 3rd on TikTok. Many people on the TikTok app have also lately noticed that the For You page is filled with videos referencing December 3rd. While TikTok users have been talking excitedly about the date, most haven’t bothered to explain why the date is special and what it means to TikTok

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FazeChemo death: TikTok star passes away after battle with cancer

FazeChemo, a member of the TikTok community, passed away on Friday (October 30). The sad news of the death of FazeChemo, whose real name is Anas Alazzawi, broke last night on Twitter after some of his friends and fans took to the social media platform to tweet condolence messages. The news spread quickly on Twitter

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TikTok users call for Gemini Official to be banned over relationship with minor

People are calling for TikTok star Gemini Official to be banned from the platform following allegations that he’s been grooming underage girls and seeking inappropriate relationships with them. Gemini Official has more than 3.5 million followers on the video-sharing platform, and is best known for his comedy clips. Allegations that he was engaging in inappropriate