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Re:Does the TikTok bill pave the way for a "Great Firewall o... by austin-cheney on Sunday March 17, 2024 @09:34AM (#39734386)
Your concerns are misplaced. Its not about the technology, but the business model. TikTok is owned by ByteDance and ByteDance owns/stores TikTok's data in China.
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Re:Does the TikTok bill pave the way for a "Great Firewall o... by thiagoharry on Sunday March 17, 2024 @06:47PM (#39738752)
Whichever data they store, they are not the data of US users as far as it is known. It is Oracle, an american company who stores Tik Tok data in the US, as required by current US regulations.
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