Re:Zoom Acknowledges It Suspended Activists' Accounts at Chi...
by BiteCode_dev on Saturday June 13, 2020 @03:53AM
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> There is an argument that where China is blocking market access, the West should reciprocate.
Faire point. But what I'm expecting that we already do it: we probably ask for modifications in their software as well, it's not not something we talk about.
> If Zoom is a Chinese company with just a registered US office as has been suggested, then it would appear to be an attempt to circumvent that.
I would think it's more of a PR move. WeChat has such a reputation it would never make it into the west.
Faire point. But what I'm expecting that we already do it: we probably ask for modifications in their software as well, it's not not something we talk about.
> If Zoom is a Chinese company with just a registered US office as has been suggested, then it would appear to be an attempt to circumvent that.
I would think it's more of a PR move. WeChat has such a reputation it would never make it into the west.