"a social media-fueled trend in which teenagers eat single-load laundry detergent packets. The American Association of Poison Control Centers warned last week that it had seen a spike in teenagers eating the detergent pods, which it says can cause seizures, respiratory arrest and even death....
So, yeah. Don’t eat laundry pods. The fact that YouTube considers it a violation of community policies and could take down your video, issue strikes against your channel, and possibly remove your entire account shouldn’t factor into this decision, but it’s 2018 and here we ...
In multiple exchangeswithFortune, P&G emphasized its efforts to educate the public on how to use pods safely—through labeling, advertising, in-person safety education sessions, and the blogs of influencers the company works with. When the Tide Pod Challenge became a sensation in late 2017, inju...
January 17,YouTube said that it is removing flagged “Tide Pod Challenge” videosfrom the platform, because those videos show users attempting to eat laundry detergent packs. Tide’s parent company, Procter and Gamble, said it is working with multiple social media networks following a social...
YouTube is taking down videos of people eating Tide podsJacob Shamsian
Unlike the Tide Pod challenge, a new internet trend of putting inedible stuff in our mouths isn't going to make you roll your eyes. Twitter has been inspired by Sookie the golden retriever who oh-so-gently held an egg in her mouth recently. And now, people are testing their own pups ...
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Well to be honest, writing anything lately has been a bit of a challenge – and one that I’ve been a little too ready to avoid. That just didn’t feel right, so I’ve found a way to gently ease back into the writing waters. I’ve begun keeping a sort of “book of days” –...
Consumer Product Safety Commission) advisory warns that ingestion of large quantities of any surfactant-containing household cleaning products, such as these detergent pods, can lead to death, especially to vulnerable people with underlying health issues or medical conditions. (1)(2) Exposure to these...