Social media challenges prompt users to create more "content that elicits a reaction," she explained, "that has viral components, resurfaces and resurfaces again, thanks again to the algorithm." ...

Dangerous 'door-kicking challenge' and 'UrbanEx' social media trends put kids at risk this summer, with police issuing warnings as teens face arrests and potential deadly consequences.

Police warn about viral social media trends including the 'door-kicking challenge' and 'UrbanEx' as teens seek social media validation, risking criminal charges and safety issues.