Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha...
by polygamous_bat on Thursday March 30, 2023 @03:34AM
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This exactly is something that I fear...if state level actors had free access to our data and potentially a machine to shape public opinion, we can't expect them to give up at the first sign of resistance. The balance between privacy and security is hard, but it's also necessary here.
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Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha...
by izacus on Thursday March 30, 2023 @03:44AM
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Are you now talking about the US politicians or the CCP ones?
Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha...
by jpgvm on Thursday March 30, 2023 @03:57AM
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I would hope both. Why do you think there was and remains so much pushback around GDPR. The attitude of Americans towards that legislation is telling.
Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha...
by WillPostForFood on Thursday March 30, 2023 @03:56AM
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You are free not to use TikTok, and free to remove the app from your child's phone (if you have kids), but don't use the Government to tell me I can't use TikTok. This is such hyped up nonsense. We live in such a clown world we are going to end up in a world war over a lip sync app.
Re:The 'Insanely Broad' Restrict Act Could Ban Much More Tha...
by bioemerl on Thursday March 30, 2023 @08:37AM
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I'm also free not to smoke, but they still banned smoking and most indoor regions because it can be harm to other people.
So can the widespread use of a propaganda platform like tick tock