• Reddfugee42@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

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

      Such as…

      Well shit.

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      8 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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        8 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.

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      8 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.