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<p>Laiken Neumann is a Trending news editor based in Austin, Texas.</p>


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Doctor at desk watching youtube video caption "not the doctor looking at a YouTube video on how to heal my cyst" (l) YouTube logo on paper held in hand on red background (c) Female patient at doctors making face caption "not the doctor looking at a YouTube video on how to heal my cyst" (r)

youtube doctor

‘Got their MD at YouTube university’: TikToker allegedly catches her doctor looking up how to treat her cyst on YouTube

Woman greebscreen tiktok caption "You need to knock it off before I have you terminated. It's very unprofessional and immature. Thank you." (l) Chili's restaurant (c) Woman greenscreen video caption "I think she stated all her info and useded the photo from her linkedin to intimidate me and prove that what she was saying was true" "actually i think she might get fired because she is talking on behalf of the company" (r)

chilis manager tiktok

Person pretending to be a Chili’s manager gets exposed after threatening to get TikToker fired for ‘bad-mouthing’ restaurant

walmart sign over diapers (l) man in kitchen (c) baby food on shelves (r)

walmart greeter tiktok

‘Did I care? No, because I was making $11.50’: Former Walmart door greeter says he would ignore customers who stole baby formula, Pampers (updated)

Man with tattoos and item and receipt in hand (l) Man showing receipt in hand up to screen (c) Home Depot worker is grabbing the receipt to check it for the karen (r)

officer karen

‘Bro why are you investigating them … it’s not that deep man’: Karen suspects man of stealing from Home Depot—he pulls out receipt

man drinking starbucks coffee (l) starbucks logo (m) man laughing (r)

starbucks tiktok fire

‘HE JUST SHOWED HIS LOVE FOR THE COMPANY!’: Starbucks worker says he was fired over his TikToks

denny's worker on phone (l) denny's logo (m) denny's worker in kitchen (r)

dennys call cops

‘I think you just recorded yourself taking an L from a Denny’s cook’: TikToker films Denny’s worker calling the cops on him—it backfires

woman in AT&T store putting phone in the face of an employee

att karen

‘Normalize standing up for ourselves’: Viral TikTok shows Karen harassing AT&T employee, sparking debate￼

sxsw feature-music

Unclick

‘Who’s here from TikTok?’: How the app is radically changing live music

White man with gray hair and braids in group of people caption "POV: Your cruise stopped at a Caribbean island" (l) White man with dark hair and hair braided with couple in front of him caption "POV: Your cruise stopped at a Caribbean island" (c) White man with dark hair and white woman next to him at bar with braids and people staring at them caption "POV: Your cruise stopped at a Caribbean island" (r)

caribbean cruise

‘The only positive is that the locals probably overcharged them’: TikToker puts all the white people in braids on blast after their cruise makes stop at a Caribbean island

‘Should’ve kept my damn mouth shut’: TikToker shows how her history professor switched up after she revealed she was a woman

starbucks cup on wooden table with gray background (l) starbucks employee putting straw in cup caption "when their card declines" (r)

starbucks declined card

‘I still give the drinks to them if they’re nice and this lady wasn’t’: Starbucks worker drinks customer’s drink after their card declined

Uber logo on gray background (l) Uber driver on phone with caption " Not my Uber driver literally sending this to a pal while driving me lmao SOS Miami is unhinged" (r)

homophobic uber

‘Was scared for my life for multiple reasons’: Gay TikToker films her Uber driver allegedly sending homophobic video to a friend while driving

man singing at restaurant (l) woman forcing man into an embrace (r)

customer forces kiss

‘Consent flew right out the window’: Customer forces kiss on restaurant server after he sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to their table

woman holding up delivery bag (l) starbucks logo (m) woman holding up card (r)

20 bucks for starbucks no coffee

‘I just spent $20 to get this delivered, and I have no coffee’: TikToker says her Uber Eats Starbucks order was delivered with refund note instead of coffee

walmart worker changing price tags of salad dressing from 2.24 to 7.88 (l & r) walmart logo (c)

walmart price gouging

“Price gouging hidden under ‘inflation'”: Walmart worker filmed adding new price to salad dressings, sparking debate