Comment on ‘TikTok Refugees’ Flocking to China’s RedNote App Experience Intersection of Free Speech and Censorship While The Chinese App Seeks To Meet Censorship Requirements Set By Beijing

ocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• u_tamtam@programming.dev ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  leftist activism like tiktok

  Lol, you might have missed a few news cycles if that’s your take. Tiktok has been well documented as a vector of foreign interference while propping up right wing populist movements.

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  • ocean@lemmy.selfhostcat.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I guess it depends on your FYP. Mine is cats, jets, and leftist activism. How I learned a lot during BLM and earlier Palestine protests :)

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  • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Lol, you might have missed why theyr’e banning TikTok.

    • independent.co.uk/…/blinken-romney-israel-hamas-t…
    • www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/…/ar-BB1lUzZi
    • www.thecanary.co/global/…/tiktok-us-israel/

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    • DdCno1@beehaw.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      About that: TikTok has been caught manipulating discourse on this war. Compare page 14 and 23 of this report:

      networkcontagion.us/…/A-Tik-Tok-ing-Timebomb_12.2…

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