• Reddfugee42@lemmy.world
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        11 months ago

        And that’s different than American spyware in several important ways, such as…

        Such as…

        Well shit.

      • Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca
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        11 months ago

        Eh, I used to think this too, but TikTok isn’t closely associated with chinese companies, any more than TakeTwo or anything made in Shenzhen.

        I still abhor it for what it is though, alongside YTShorts.

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        11 months ago

        Facebook is just American spyware. The Chinese gov can’t exactly send the feds to my house. You better bet the US gov can though!

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          11 months ago

          Forget countries, if Facebook is like having a prying eye spy on you, TikTok is like having 100 prying eyes spying on you.