The China-centric video sharing platform is expanding with a new international app and an English version of its website – with no identity verification (for now at least)

  • 5318008@lemmy.ml
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    1 day ago

    But China isn’t going to sell my data to Uncle Sam to help deport my family (who are legal citizens). So there’s that.

      • Zedd_Prophecy@lemmy.world
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        16 hours ago

        Who is more of a direct threat to US citizens ? At the moment I would say there’s way more chance ICE will come after you for posting or speaking out or protesting or hell just being you. I can’t remember the last time I worried about China selling me something because that’s what they will use the data for.

        • Jax@sh.itjust.works
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          I’d say China is the greatest threat to U.S. sovereignty but that’s a discussion no one here seems to want to have. No one seems to think TikTok is an issue apparently.

          Edit: it’s been an issue since musical.ly, just so we’re clear