GangTok: Street gang content, culture, and roleplay on TikTok
Published online on February 18, 2026
Abstract
Crime, Media, Culture, Ahead of Print.
Research on street gangs’ digital presence has focused on networked platforms like Facebook where visibility reflects interpersonal ties. Newer, short-form, algorithmically curated environments such as TikTok reorder these dynamics by privileging ...
Research on street gangs’ digital presence has focused on networked platforms like Facebook where visibility reflects interpersonal ties. Newer, short-form, algorithmically curated environments such as TikTok reorder these dynamics by privileging ...