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They Dedicated Their Lives to Teaching. Then the Deepfakes Started
The deepfake epidemic in schools is affecting more than students. Four teachers tell WIRED about becoming targets of sexualized, AI-generated content—and how difficult it was to find accountability.
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TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs, report says
If rolled out, the feature would use the social media service’s TikTok Pay offering, which is already available in Southeast Asia for TikTok Shop purchases.
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TikTok Shop Customer Service Webhooks: A Production-Ready Implementation Guide
Receiving a webhook is easy. Building a webhook pipeline that survives duplicate deliveries, delayed events, missing messages, invalid signatures, and seller authorization changes is the real engineering work. This guide explains how to build a production-ready pipeline for TikTok Shop Customer Service messages—from HTTPS ingress to history reconciliation. First, Understand the Scope TikTok Shop Customer Service API is designed for conversations between buyers and sellers in a TikTok Shop. It is not an API for reading ordinary TikTok direct messages. Before implementation, confirm that: Your application has access to the required Customer Service API scopes. The seller has authorized your application. The target shop is correctly mapped to your internal workspace or tenant. Your webhook endpoint is publicly accessible over HTTPS. Customer Service API access is inactive by default and requires approval. See the official Customer Service API overview and app features documentation . If these prerequisites are missing, changing webhook code will not solve the problem. Recommended Architecture A reliable implementation separates webhook acknowledgement from business processing: TikTok Shop | v HTTPS webhook ingress | +-- Verify signature using raw request body | +-- Insert event into a durable inbox | +-- Return HTTP 200 within 3 seconds | v Message queue | v Normalize, deduplicate, and route | v Customer service workspace ^ | History reconciliation worker The webhook request should not wait for: CRM updates AI-generated replies Media downloads Ticket creation Search indexing External notifications Persist the event, acknowledge it, and process it asynchronously. Subscribe to the New Message Event For incoming customer service messages, subscribe to NEW_MESSAGE , identified as event type 14 . You can configure the subscription in TikTok Shop Partner Center or through the webhook configuration API. The official event reference is available in the New Message webhook docu
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Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals
Platforms like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google are facing a long road of litigation.
开源项目
TikTok blames ‘moderator error’ on slow response to Perez Hilton livestream
TikTok says a "moderator error" delayed the removal of a livestream that appeared to show blogger Perez Hilton harming himself, as reported earlier by Wired. Jamie Favazza, a spokesperson for TikTok US, tells The Verge that the platform notified law enforcement about the situation and banned Hilton's account for violating its community guidelines. Hilton, or […]
创业投融资
TikTok lays off 250 employees, shutters its Nashville office
The social media giant is shuttering an office that housed some members of TikTok’s content-moderation team.
开发者
TikTok Says ‘Moderator Error’ Kept Perez Hilton Livestream Up
The gossip blogger was on TikTok covered in what appeared to be blood and wielding a knifelike object before the platform cut his stream. He’s since been hospitalized.
科技前沿
Banning Social Media for Kids Is a Bad Idea
The risks are real. But banning children from the internet could create new problems without solving the ones that really matter.
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TikTok is testing an AI likeness detection tool
TikTok is starting to test an opt-in tool that scans for AI likenesses and lets creators report them to the company, as spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra. The tool is initially being tested with "some" US creators, TikTok US spokesperson Zachary Kizer tells The Verge. YouTube has been working on a similar tool […]
科技前沿
This German Man Is on a Quest to Cut the Perfect Slice of Bread
Armed with high-end knives and digital calipers, Germanbreadcutter has entranced thousands of fans, one loaf at a time.
创业投融资
YouTube Shorts are getting even shorter with an update that lets you double the playback speed
YouTube Shorts is getting a makeover.
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Gen Z Singles Are Trying to Make ‘Solomaxxing’ Aspirational
For young people, the trend removes the stigma of being unmarried and alone, and recasts it as something to aim for, not avoid.
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Florida sues TikTok for allegedly violating its social media ban for kids
The state of Florida is suing TikTok over claims the company isn't complying with the state's child safety law, which bans kids under 14 from creating social media accounts, as reported earlier by Reuters. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, alleges that TikTok still allows 13-year-olds in Florida to use the platform and is "actively deceiving" […]
科技前沿
TikTok Shoppers Thought They Were Bidding on iPhones. Instead, They Won Teddy Bears
Sellers on TikTok used pricey items to lure bidders to “Surprise Sets” livestreams, but most of the auctions yielded only cheap prizes. Gambling experts are concerned about the potential for harm.
科技前沿
The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok
A new documentary chronicles how the app became a stand-in for American anxieties about social media, China, and political power.
开源项目
TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup
The app allows users to engage with other fans, explore trending videos, and access curated creator feeds.
创业投融资
TikTok’s road to becoming a super app
TikTok may be working to become the app that people use for most of their digital activities.
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AI grifters are creating fake Black people to sell Shein junk
Aliyah, a light-skinned Black woman dressed in country-western gear, is struggling to sell metal buckles she handmade on TikTok. In a video for the social media platform from March, she cries to the camera and pleads for views: "Even as a black woman, I have more faith that white women will stay 13 seconds [on […]