Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoHouse approves sell-or-be-banned TikTok measure, attaching it to foreign aid billwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up1370arrow-down19cross-posted to: news@hexbear.net
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minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down8·7 months agoI don’t like TikTok, but I do take issue with the government deciding what is and isn’t available to me.
minus-squarenexguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·7 months agoThey are not banning the content type that tiktok provides, they are banning the foreign authoritarian government control of American user information. If Bytedance Sells tiktok to a business in a non authoritarian state then they no longer care.
I don’t like TikTok, but I do take issue with the government deciding what is and isn’t available to me.
They are not banning the content type that tiktok provides, they are banning the foreign authoritarian government control of American user information. If Bytedance Sells tiktok to a business in a non authoritarian state then they no longer care.