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Dangerous TikTok video lures children through use of puppy footage

It looks like a cute video of puppies and kittens but parents have been warned about a sickening new clip circulating on TikTok. Warning: Graphic.

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September 9, 2020 6:35am

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Parents are being warned about a dangerous video on TikTok and other social media platforms, luring children in through the use of puppy footage. Picture: Olivier Douliery/AFP Source:AFP

Warning: Graphic content.


Parents have been warned about a sick video circulating on various social media platforms, including TikTok, that is luring children through the use of cute puppy footage.

While it looks innocent on the surface, embedded within the video is graphic imagery of a man taking his own life.

Several Australian schools have emailed parents warning them of the nature of the video, which was livestreamed on Facebook and is now being widely circulated on other platforms including TikTok and Instagram.

The video was reportedly made by a Mississippi man last week, and has been on Chinese video-sharing app TikTok since Sunday. A spokeswoman told Buzzfeed News it was looking into the matter.


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