return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoDesperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hillwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down122cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squarejumjummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·10 months agoTies not just to “a company in China”, but directly to the Chinese government. For better or worse, and how other US platforms operate, Tik Tok is controlled by a hostile (to the US) nation state. Keep in mind that China also blocks many US company products/platforms for their own reasons, so this is not at all a surprise.
Ties not just to “a company in China”, but directly to the Chinese government.
For better or worse, and how other US platforms operate, Tik Tok is controlled by a hostile (to the US) nation state.
Keep in mind that China also blocks many US company products/platforms for their own reasons, so this is not at all a surprise.