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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by tptacek on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:44AM (#42738844)
The opinion today has almost nothing to do with how content is controlled on the platform; the court is very clear that they'd have upheld the statute based purely on the data collection issue.
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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by ok123456 on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:45AM (#42738876)
That report was pivotal during the vote for the law and belies the actual interests.
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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by tptacek on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:53AM (#42739021)
The court addresses that directly, and every member of it, despite agreeing on little else, disagrees with you.
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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by ok123456 on Friday January 17, 2025 @10:58AM (#42739122)
The lady doth protest too much.
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