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minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agobecause then they’d be subject to all the bullshit the feds do and required to comply.
minus-squarejfrnz@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoLike what? What are American companies required to do to protect your privacy that TikTok doesn’t do because they are a Chinese company?
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoTikTok is not being banned to protect anyone’s privacy.
minus-squarejfrnz@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoFine, what national security obligations are US-based social media companies meeting that TikTok/ByteDance is not?
minus-squareHabahnow@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoTikTok/bytedance are controlled by a rival country. US based companies can, of course, help our rivals too but there’s some degree of separation that makes it a bit harder to address/discover.
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoIt’s not about what they aren’t doing. It’s something they are doing.
minus-squarefrostysauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoAs in implementing back doors and reporting to the NSA/CIA/FBI/CBP/BATF/ETC?
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThe Patriot Act would like a word.
because then they’d be subject to all the bullshit the feds do and required to comply.
Like what? What are American companies required to do to protect your privacy that TikTok doesn’t do because they are a Chinese company?
TikTok is not being banned to protect anyone’s privacy.
Fine, what national security obligations are US-based social media companies meeting that TikTok/ByteDance is not?
TikTok/bytedance are controlled by a rival country. US based companies can, of course, help our rivals too but there’s some degree of separation that makes it a bit harder to address/discover.
The PATRIOT act.
It’s not about what they aren’t doing. It’s something they are doing.
As in implementing back doors and reporting to the NSA/CIA/FBI/CBP/BATF/ETC?
The Patriot Act would like a word.