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U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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Re: U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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I really can’t stand TikTok. It sucks up so much data straight to the Chinese government, I absolutely refuse to use it. But so many good creators are starting to dabble with it, and many of my friends will send me TikTok links that I can’t open.

Re: U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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I really can’t stand TikTok. It sucks up so much data straight to the Chinese government, I absolutely refuse to use it. But so many good creators are starting to dabble with it, and many of my friends will send me TikTok links that I can’t open.

TikTok Downvoters / Flaggers: 3 Minutes. The time it just takes for the TikTok fanatics to silence me for raising concerns and criticising their platform.

Re: U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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post #4

I really can’t stand TikTok. It sucks up so much data straight to the Chinese government, I absolutely refuse to use it. But so many good creators are starting to dabble with it, and many of my friends will send me TikTok links that I can’t open.

TikTok Downvoters / Flaggers: 3 Minutes. The time it just takes for the TikTok fanatics to silence me for raising concerns and criticising their platform.

Tiktok is all about Short attention span, whereas hacker news is longer attention span. I don’t expect too many tiktokers to go so far as to log in and down vote.

Re: U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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post #4

I really can’t stand TikTok. It sucks up so much data straight to the Chinese government, I absolutely refuse to use it. But so many good creators are starting to dabble with it, and many of my friends will send me TikTok links that I can’t open.

TikTok Downvoters / Flaggers: 3 Minutes. The time it just takes for the TikTok fanatics to silence me for raising concerns and criticising their platform.

> Please don't comment about the voting on comments. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

Re: U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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> "China has been urging the U.S. side to respect market economy principles and international trade rules, to immediately stop stretching the concept of national security and stop wantonly abusing state power to suppress China's tech companies," spokesman Zhai Lijian said on Tuesday in Beijing.

Ironic. I don't suppose they will allow Twitter, Facebook etc in China after this.

Re: U.S. Commerce Department rescinds TikTok, WeChat prohibited transactions list

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I really can’t stand TikTok. It sucks up so much data straight to the Chinese government, I absolutely refuse to use it. But so many good creators are starting to dabble with it, and many of my friends will send me TikTok links that I can’t open.

This is how European's feel irregardless if the app is Chinese or American. All your data gets sucked up by some foreign nation (private industry or government, doesn't really matter).
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