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progressoid

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17. Ironically, the US government can access our browsing history, phone data etc as well.

Thu Mar 14, 2024, 06:05 PM

Mar 2024

Granted, there are some minor barriers to this in the US.

It does seem a little weird that we (citizens and elected officials) seem to be concerned with China doing this but are at ease about our own govt doing it.

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Tik Tok is a data collection app run by the Chinese Government [View all] edhopper Mar 2024 OP

It ain't the only one... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #1

I think edhopper Mar 2024 #2

Yeah, sure, I guess... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #3

True edhopper Mar 2024 #4

Yet this doesn't seem to bother most Americans Redleg Mar 2024 #7

Well said! Think. Again. Mar 2024 #8

And where do we import our phones from? I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2024 #5

i want my tic tok... samnsara Mar 2024 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Mar 2024 #9

People should have stopped using Twitter edhopper Mar 2024 #10

If find it ironic. Igel Mar 2024 #11

Biden needs to be prepared for the fallout if he signs into law a banning of tiktok. All Mixed Up Mar 2024 #12

This Tik Tok hysteria sounds like... Handler Mar 2024 #13

Is it? progressoid Mar 2024 #14

Yes edhopper Mar 2024 #15

Ironically, the US government can access our browsing history, phone data etc as well. progressoid Mar 2024 #17

China is an authoritarian government LostOne4Ever Mar 2024 #16