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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by sumedh on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @07:43AM (#24119297)
> If one doesn't trust the US, then one should not trust Facebook.

Which is why Facebook is not allowed in China.

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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by La1n on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @08:58AM (#24119795)
Because it doesn't comply with local laws. What law does tiktok not comply with?
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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by sumedh on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @09:07AM (#24119879)
Which local Chinese law is FB not complying with?
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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by sbmthakur on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @11:31AM (#24121392)
I guess the one that mandates their participation in Chinese government's national intelligence activities.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Intelligence_Law

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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by La1n on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @09:16AM (#24119951)
Supposedly facebook did not comply to handing over data on rioters/terrorists after the riots in 2009 which caused hundreds of deaths.
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