{"id":86675,"date":"2026-03-21T09:24:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T09:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=86675"},"modified":"2026-03-21T09:24:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T09:24:43","slug":"9-year-old-girl-dies-in-social-media-blackout-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/21\/9-year-old-girl-dies-in-social-media-blackout-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"9-year-old girl dies in social media &#8216;blackout&#8217; challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1Z3OC9.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6&amp;x=375&amp;y=180&amp;s=226&amp;d=226\" alt=\"Screenshot 2026-03-20 at 11.05.35\u202fAM.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Texas\u00a0<\/a>family is reeling after a nine-year-old girl died attempting a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/crime\/tiktok-choking-challenge-lawsuit-delaware-britain-b2904103.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">viral &#8220;blackout challenge,&#8221;<\/a> according to a report.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/9-year-old-girl-dies-in-social-media-blackout-challenge\/ar-AA1Z3Wtl?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69be5a8e10694b14ad93bbfdf1876e2e&amp;cvpid=1afe72a4a2db41eac13634b5eae6cd51&amp;ei=22\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A\u00a0Texas\u00a0family is reeling after a nine-year-old girl died attempting a\u00a0viral &#8220;blackout challenge,&#8221; according to a report.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-86675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Social-Media-challenges.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86676,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86675\/revisions\/86676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}