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ALGORITHM OFF SWITCH: Gower’s MP wants you to be able to turn off what Facebook and TikTok decide you see

Tonia Antoniazzi has signed a letter from around 40 MPs asking the Culture Secretary to make social media firms offer…

NEATH: The TikTok ‘Diva Supreme’ nearing 150,000 followers — and using his fame to change minds about autism

A year after starting his account, Neath journalist Nicholas Fearn is on the brink of 150,000 TikTok followers — and…

TOY SAFETY: Trading Standards issue urgent safety warning over viral TikTok ‘squishy dumpling’ toys

Swansea Council's Trading Standards is warning parents and retailers about squishy dumpling toys that have gone viral on TikTok —…

Bridgend school warns pupils could face expulsion over abusive TikTok posts

A Llanelli secondary school has warned pupils they could face permanent exclusion after a series of abusive TikTok posts using…

Neath TikTok star with 112k followers lands first major brand deal with Keep Wales Tidy

A Neath-based TikTok creator who has amassed over 112,000 followers and 8.4 million likes in just one year has landed…

Fans and campaigners slam age‑shaming of Swansea’s Catherine Zeta‑Jones

Swansea’s Catherine Zeta‑Jones has become the centre of a debate about ageism after online trolls targeted her appearance at a…

AU Vodka ads banned after watchdog rules they broke alcohol marketing rules

The UK’s advertising regulator has banned a series of social media promotions by Swansea‑based AU Vodka after finding they breached…

Swansea Market attendant sweeps up fans as TikTok star

A Swansea Market attendant has become an unlikely social media star, fronting viral TikTok videos that are drawing new visitors…

Drivers warned TikTok ‘car wash trend’ could lead to £2,000 repair bills

Car experts are urging motorists not to copy a viral TikTok ‘car wash’ craze — warning it could leave them…

Counterfeit TikTok toys seized in Swansea shops amid collector craze

As toy trends go viral on TikTok and celebrity culture fuels demand, Swansea shops are facing a new kind of…

TikTok fun boosts business for Swansea Market traders

Traders at Swansea Market are the latest stars of social media platform TikTok.