Parents Petition TikTok for ‘Mirror’ Account Feature After Deadly ‘Blackout’ Challenge
petition to TikTok seeking “mirror” accounts for parents, which would give parents access to the videos their children are watching.The petition follows the death of a 12-year-old boy in Bethany, Oklahoma, on July 20, who died after attempting to complete a Tiktok trend called the “blackout” challenge. The challenge prompts Tiktok users record themselves holding their breath or choking themselves until they lose consciousness.