return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoU.S. likely to enact a law soon that could ban TikTok nationwide, President Joe Biden vowed to sign it into lawwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1262arrow-down111cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
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minus-squareUltragigagigantic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up46arrow-down1·7 months agoHow about a digital bill of rights instead of playing ineffective whackamole?
minus-squarejkrtn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·7 months agoHarm the stock portfolios of US billionaires? You sound like someone who hates receiving RVs and fishing trips.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoI do, fishing sucks Just get drunk on a boat without the act, cowards
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·7 months agoBecause the US can control the topics shared in the other platforms, but since tiktok is owned by a chinese parent company, they can’t Also, tiktok was originally told they had to sell to a us based owner to avoid the ban (see hostile takeover) This ban has nothing to do with privacy and Chinese manipulation, and everything about control and profits. Hell, Besos and The Zuckster are the two main forces pushing for this ban.
minus-squarearin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoCorporate lobbying doesn’t want digital rights for people, more work for them.
How about a digital bill of rights instead of playing ineffective whackamole?
Harm the stock portfolios of US billionaires? You sound like someone who hates receiving RVs and fishing trips.
I do, fishing sucks
Just get drunk on a boat without the act, cowards
Because the US can control the topics shared in the other platforms, but since tiktok is owned by a chinese parent company, they can’t
Also, tiktok was originally told they had to sell to a us based owner to avoid the ban (see hostile takeover)
This ban has nothing to do with privacy and Chinese manipulation, and everything about control and profits.
Hell, Besos and The Zuckster are the two main forces pushing for this ban.
Corporate lobbying doesn’t want digital rights for people, more work for them.