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The Culture Translator

Aug 26, 2022

This week we talk about the "Close Friends" feature on Instagram, why certain soundbytes make TikTok super addictive and the phrase “Back to School Necklace”.

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Aug 19, 2022

This week we talk about people boycotting Amazon because of perceived employee abuses, the #NoSleepovers movement amongst parents, and Snapchat’s first set of parental controls.

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Aug 12, 2022

This week we talk about TikTok’s new third party vendor used to moderate the platform and the challenges they face, teens wearing hoodies in the summer, and new hashtags minors are using to avoid TikTok moderators.

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Aug 5, 2022

This week we talk about our new podcast, The Culture Translator Roundtable, how inflation is affecting teens, and "revenge porn".

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Aug 1, 2022

This week we talk about why 40% of young people are using TikTok like google, why some parents are deleting posts of past children, and why Instagram is trying to be like TikTok, even though users just want it to be itself.

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