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Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by jkubicek on Sunday January 19, 2025 @10:55AM (#42758118)
What can China do to our social networks that is materially different than what American tech companies are already doing today?

Maybe I'm being naive because I don't use TikTok, but all the partisan misinformation I see is being spread by either Americans on American social networks or maybe Russian disinformation bots operating on American social networks.

Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by varsketiz on Sunday January 19, 2025 @11:35AM (#42758527)
Given enough time - subvert your government. Take control of your country :))
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Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by varsketiz on Sunday January 19, 2025 @11:47AM (#42758664)
Just say what you came to say, instead of asking these questions.
Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by nthingtohide on Sunday January 19, 2025 @01:18PM (#42759796)
The only reason anything America ever does is to make sure others don't ever have the power to stand up to stop the shenanigans it plans for the world. i.e. so called Rules Based Order.