Now playing Next Work Meet the influencers giving career advice on TikTok Meet the TikTok influencers who are trying to help your career with advice on how to write a resume and negotiate a promotion or a raise. 22/01/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Why German companies are cutting ties with a perfume influencer German companies are cutting ties with perfume influencer Jeremy Fragrance over pictures he took with right-wing extremists. 14/12/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Meet Chinese shop owner Angela, Italy's latest social media star Renowned for her humorous videos and iconic catch phrases, the 59-year-old owner of a mega-store in Rome has garnered a huge online following. So what has led to Angela's sudden success – and is she fighting or reinforcing ethnic stereotypes? 08/10/2023
Now playing Next Travel News French pharmacies are the latest TikTok travel trend The hashtag #Frenchpharmacy has hit a staggering 130 million views on the video sharing website. 21/08/2023
Now playing Next Romania Controversial influencer Andrew Tate freed from house arrest The Tate brothers, aged 34 and 36, are charged with multiple counts of human trafficking and rape in Romania. 04/08/2023
Now playing Next Culture news German tourists accused of destroying 150-year-old Italian statue "Instead of influencers, call them stupids." A statue valued at €200,000 was broken by a group of German tourists, who “must pay a steep price," according to the councillor for culture of the Lombardy region. 04/08/2023
Now playing Next USA Step inside the murky world of radical Orthodox influencers A small, slick contingent of young Orthodox stars are harnessing social media to spread extreme messages around the globe. 31/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Shein under fire again after controversial influencer factory visit A group of influencers have faced criticism after posting videos from a paid trip to a factory in China owned by the much maligned fast fashion retailer. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Cannes Lions 2023: Untapping the 'Black effect' in hi-tech industries Advertisers and the media are tackling inclusivity in an increasingly tech-driven world. Success means tapping the potential of Black consumers. 23/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News France has passed a law that could earn influencers 2 years in prison The wording of the new law was approved by French lawmakers across the political spectrum and could mean jail time or stiff fines. 05/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Have beauty face filters on social media gone too far? In Norway, influencers must disclose whether a photo they posted has been retouched. France and the UK are now considering similar laws. 29/05/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Renaissance woman: The resurgence of Paris Hilton Heiress, businesswoman and all around icon Paris Hilton was the star of the 2000s until her friend Kim Kardashian grabbed the public's attention - but now Hilton is back with a memoir and more popularity than ever 27/05/2023
Now playing Next Travel News ‘Terrifying’: Travel blogger gets stuck in Sudan after violence breaks Maheen S was travelling around Africa when fighting suddenly broke out in Sudan. 19/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news French influencers face fraud charges over NFT and trading advice More than a hundred alleged victims of French social media influencers have launched a class action claiming they have been defrauded out of huge sums lost on trading platforms. 27/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Romania court extends police detention for Andrew Tate Andrew Tate detained for another 30 days over allegations of sexual assault and exploitation 20/01/2023
Now playing Next Romania Andrew Tate: 'Influencer' who sparred with Greta Thunberg arrested The former professional kickboxer and his brother have been arrested by police on human trafficking charges. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Meet Scumbag Dad: The influencer parodying annoying internet trends “I see people who have little or no creative skills, and they're willing to lie and gain large platforms of their dishonest content." Brian Podray is Scumbag Dad, one of the funniest and darkest video creators and orthodontists on the internet. 17/12/2022
Now playing Next Italy Influencers get support from new union in Italy The first union for web influencers and content creators in Italy, Assoinfluencer, aims to provide legal protection and support. 18/11/2022