{"id":373376,"date":"2026-08-26T19:00:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/joyriders-deadly-social-media-trend-claims-twelve-lives-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:00:43","slug":"joyriders-deadly-social-media-trend-claims-twelve-lives-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/joyriders-deadly-social-media-trend-claims-twelve-lives-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Joyriders: Deadly Social Media Trend Claims Twelve Lives | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/-773uqgYso0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Joyriders: Deadly Social Media Trend Claims Twelve Lives | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-773uqgYso0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>12 lives lost in two crashes just days apart. 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Now, experts are warning about \u201cjoyriding\u201d videos that turn reckless driving into social media content \u2014 where danger can mean more likes, views and status. Platforms say they\u2019re removing harmful videos. 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