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TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'

TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'

TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'
23 September 2023

Police leaders and teachers' unions are warning that TikTok frenzies that encourage anti-social behaviour are putting a strain on public services.

It comes after the BBC revealed how disproportionate engagement driven by TikTok was linked to disruption.

The BBC found four recent examples, including public interference in the police investigation of Nicola Bulley's disappearance and school vandalism.

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