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TikTok Footnotes lets users add fact-checking context to videos. This move is part of a broader shift in social media content ...
TikTok said it will open access to start contributing to Footnotes in the coming months. TikTok is launching its own version ...
It won't eliminate fact-checkers and will use a bridge-based ranking system intended to help people with opposing views ...
With a national ban on TikTok increasingly unlikely, let’s reflect on how the app both sparks joy among users and raises ...
This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category. But aside from gigil, 10 more Filipino words made it to the list. They are ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has officially added 11 uniquely Filipino words, including gigil, kababayan, and salakot, to its March 2025 update. “A word that appears regularly on lists of ...
The Tik Tok Addiction Scale was developed by the Clinical Epidemiology Laboratory of the Nursing Department at EKPA, and consists of a quick, reliable and free 15-question test that takes less than ...
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing intense cuteness. These new words, from diverse global regions ...
This is the first time the Oxford English Dictionary has added ‘untranslatable’ words, or those which do not have an English equivalent, into its dictionary. Find out what they are If you’ve ever felt ...
The dictionary notes that it defies direct translation due to the different emotions it expresses. Another notable inclusion is mat rempit, referring to a (typically young) man who participates in ...
The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...
South African slang is as vibrant and expressive as the country itself, and now, some of its most iconic words have officially made it into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). From casual ...