Some say they joined Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book,” to spite the US government after a ban on TikTok became more likely.
  • hightrix@lemmy.worldEnglish
    311·
    15 hours ago

    People keep making this argument comparing TikTok to American social media companies when talking about data.

    What is hard to understand? Americans are fine with other Americans or American companies having their data. Americans are not fine with China having their data.

    It is pretty simple.

    • matjoeman@lemmy.worldEnglish
      94·
      14 hours ago

      I’d rather the Chinese government have my data than the US government. The US government has a lot more power over me.