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

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Summary
Nutrition label

63% Informative

Hundreds of thousands of people have watched live streams of rioting over the last week in cities such as Stoke , Leeds , Hull and Nottingham .

Many of the TikTok streams show the faces of people apparently committing illegal acts.

They are often made by people whose usernames are easily linked to their real-world identities.

VR Score

51

Informative language

42

Neutral language

42

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

59

Offensive language

offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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