UK police monitoring TikTok for evidence of criminality at far-right riots

UK police monitoring TikTok for evidence of criminality at far-right riots

Far right, Police, Crime, Social media, TikTok, Politics, UK news, Digital media, Media, Technology Business | The Guardian

​Footage of disorder can reach hundreds of thousands of viewers and often shows faces of those committing crimesPolice officers are watching TikTok in an attempt to catch far-right demonstrators livestreaming self-incriminating footage of their illegal behaviour.TikTok’s Live function has become one of the defining outlets for coverage of this summer’s riots, with hundreds of thousands of viewers watching live streams of rioting over the last week in cities such as Stoke, Leeds, Hull and Nottingham. Continue reading… 

Footage of disorder can reach hundreds of thousands of viewers and often shows faces of those committing crimes

Police officers are watching TikTok in an attempt to catch far-right demonstrators livestreaming self-incriminating footage of their illegal behaviour.

TikTok’s Live function has become one of the defining outlets for coverage of this summer’s riots, with hundreds of thousands of viewers watching live streams of rioting over the last week in cities such as Stoke, Leeds, Hull and Nottingham.

Continue reading… 

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