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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by skyyler on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:37AM (#42738697)
Xiaohongshu has better sauce than youtube shorts or instagram reels.

Using Chinese social media is cool now.

Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by stevenhubertron on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:41AM (#42738791)
For a 1MM kids, not for 169MM others. They will go where there is the least friction which is likely a Meta or Alphabet product.
Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by skyyler on Friday January 17, 2025 @11:56AM (#42740227)
>They will go where there is the least friction which is likely a Meta or Alphabet product.

Fortunately, I think you're wrong about this. American children will be saying mandarin catchphrases before they start using Instagram Reels.

Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by tjpnz on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:52AM (#42739003)
Just not if you're gay.
Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by skyyler on Friday January 17, 2025 @11:53AM (#42740165)
Misinformation. I've seen plenty of gay people on there. Including myself and my partner.
Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by pxc on Friday January 17, 2025 @11:18PM (#42745796)
I have see Chinese users who state that they are gay or bisexual right on their profile page, too.
Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by ternnoburn on Friday January 17, 2025 @11:01AM (#42739181)
By all accounts, RedNote is hugely gay, with many people talking about how it's full of gay Chinese folks looking to connect with people.