The ‘Tumblrification’ of Social Media
TikTok and Twitter are starting to feel a lot like Tumblr.
Meet the Music Men of TikTok: Rodger Cleye and Ian Rae
‘I’ve got a lot of people who see me as their grandpa!’
The Infantilization of Autistic People on TikTok Needs To Stop
‘The continual infantilization of autistic people on TikTok fundamentally harms people like me in our fight for agency and equality.’
Creator’s Angry Voice Note Because She Can’t Use Studio for Free Goes Viral, Sparking Debate About Creators Asking for Free Items
‘It makes you wonder who else she took this tone with and bullied into a second-guessed decision.’
‘I Do Not Get the Brand Deals, Media Coverage, and Opportunities Most Influencers Get’: Transgender Creator of ‘Christian Girl Autumn’ Trend Speaks Out Amid ‘Financial Struggles’
‘It’s frustrating knowing that I have impacted pop culture in many ways, yet I never reaped any financial benefits from it.’
How a National Baby Formula Shortage Rocked TikTok’s Community of ‘Reborn’ Doll Collectors
‘I’m constantly dealing with hate comments and accusations about this issue.’
Misfits Gaming Group Launches $20 Million Fund To Support Ambitious Creator Projects
‘We want to empower creators from all walks of life.’
TikToker Says Clothing Brand Sheertex Wouldn’t Pay Her for Sponsored Content Beyond Two Pairs of Free Tights, Sparking Debate
‘Welcome to how it goes with most brand deals. They rarely respect the creator.’
From American Girl Dolls to Lockdown TikTok, Nostalgia Is Moving Faster Than Ever—And Fueling Online Meme Culture
Experts unpack how and why nostalgia became such a key influence and driver of online culture.
What’s Behind the Fall of the Family Vlogging Genre?
‘YouTube inherently pushes content to the extreme and when children are involved, this can lead to controversy.’
