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Re:Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downloads fro... by FractalParadigm on Monday September 28, 2020 @03:23AM (#24613883)
It actually has been a problem before, in rather recent memory I may add [0]. China is, for all intents and purposes, a bad actor. They keep positioning themselves infinitely closer to "the line" without seemingly ever being able to cross it, even when they're caught red-handed undermining US security.

[0] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-h...

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Re:Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downloads fro... by wonnage on Monday September 28, 2020 @03:37AM (#24614005)
This is a poor example because it wound up being more about Bloomberg's shoddy reporting https://www.servethehome.com/investigating-implausible-bloom...
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Re:Judge temporarily blocks U.S. ban on TikTok downloads fro... by the-dude on Monday September 28, 2020 @03:37AM (#24614006)
The Big Hack is possible the worst example you could come up with : it is regarded as fabrication, there is no proof whatsoever.
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