ModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoUS claims TikTok collected user views on issues like abortion, gun control.www.voanews.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1215
arrow-up1215external-linkUS claims TikTok collected user views on issues like abortion, gun control.www.voanews.comModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarekaty ✨linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 month agono offence but i’m gonna have to see a lot more evidence before i believe something from us state media.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 month agoOn the other hand, it would be quite surprising if tiktok wasn’t collecting everything it could about its users.
minus-squarewafflez@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoThis is literally not new information. Social media tries to harvest as much data as it can. Data analysts frequently quit and instantly start using ad blockers and other protective measures for a reason.
no offence but i’m gonna have to see a lot more evidence before i believe something from us state media.
On the other hand, it would be quite surprising if tiktok wasn’t collecting everything it could about its users.
This is literally not new information. Social media tries to harvest as much data as it can. Data analysts frequently quit and instantly start using ad blockers and other protective measures for a reason.