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Tick talk. You're still on the clock. Across the UK, workers are uploading video clips of themselves goofing off in the workplace. Uniformed builders do a rooftop dance routine. A policewoman and her partner sing along to the radio. The clips have Bean watched millions of times on TIC Tac, a short form video social media platform. The videos a popular for many reasons. Brendan Gone, chief social officer at Mechanism, a marketing agency, told the Guardian that viewers think the public embarrassment is definitely fun and cringeworthy. People also like to watch others. Avoiding work on the clips show a more welcoming side to professions such as law enforcement. Many employers, however, worry that the videos may make workers seem unprofessional or distract them from their work. The UK supermarket chain Tesco has bound workers from making clips. We ask all our colleagues to use their judgment on make sure that it doesn't get in the way of doing their jobs, says a Tesco spokesperson. Videos made in Tesco and three of the UK s other major supermarkets have bean viewed nearly 100 million times on TIC TAC. Employers will have a hard time preventing workers from making viral videos at work. Perhaps a better strategy would be to turn on the camera and join in the fun. Okay, Did you get the answer to our question? How often have the videos made in four of the U. K's major supermarkets being viewed on Tic TAC? The answer is nearly 100 million times. Listen again. Videos made in Tesco and three of the UK s other major supermarkets have bean viewed nearly 100 million times on tic tac. If you didn't get the answer the first time, go back and listen to the text again.