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Ellie Hutchings

HISTORICAL FACTS: What is chroming the dangerous viral trend explained plus how to talk to kids about it - The Untold Story

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Concerned parents want to know what chroming is, after the dangerous trend has been linked to deaths. We share the crucial information.

Many parents will know that keeping kids safe on social media can feel like an increasingly difficult challenge. And dangerous trends such as the blackout challenge - which was linked to the death of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who a coroner determined died after a "prank or experiment" went wrong - are just one of the reasons why many are wondering if platforms like TikTok are safe for kids to use.

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