Role of Social Media on Deviance and Crime: A Study on Content Creators of Tiktok

During this time of globalization, the mode recreation and communication has dramatically changed is oriented around social media. People are finding themselves glued to screen both for work entertainment. Like every coin two sides, these virtual deviances crime in a society. TikTok such media platform that enables us produce share short videos explore ourselves front global local audiences. Recent news related new popular culture micro-entertainment prompted study add literature cultural criminology. The aims scrutinize uses, features, contents app understand its role deviance It also sheds light on characteristics crimes emanate from Bangladesh. study’s methodology Case Studies fifteen cases TikTok, Qualitative Content Analysis ten top profiles Bangladesh, ‘For you’ page with specific hashtags following convenience sampling. found distinct as performance crime, copycat fame-driven crime. attempted identify rape, murder, sexual assault, fraudulence, etc., have already been committed using app.