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[–] Rakonat@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/08/tech/tiktok-data-china/index.html

CCP used tiktok data to identify and track pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong in 2018.

[–] Woozythebear@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That doesn't prove a single thing you claimed. Every country does this with every social media app. I didn't know watching peoples Tik Toks meant they owned the company.

[–] thejynxed@lemmy.basedcount.com 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The Red Army has had an intelligence office located directly in ByteDance headquarters, it goes without saying they're doing more than just watching someone's videos.

[–] Woozythebear@lemmy.world -1 points 7 months ago

Do you think people are as uneducated as you are? Just because you eat up American propaganda doesn't mean everyone is as dumb as you and will fall for the same lies.