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Re:Biden signs TikTok 'ban' bill into law, starting clock fo... by notTooFarGone on Thursday April 25, 2024 @07:02AM (#40155928)
So how are you so sure that TikTok doesn't sell the data to the US anyway?

This way the same thing happens and china did also make some money. I don't see the argument that china having your data is somehow better than your government.

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Re:Biden signs TikTok 'ban' bill into law, starting clock fo... by fallingfrog on Thursday April 25, 2024 @11:54AM (#40159059)
Because china doesn’t have direct power over me, and so there’s not much they can do with the data that affects me.
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