Happening because TikTok is under US laws. Use https://www.douyin.com/ then. And if they wouldn’t, they would be blocked or prevented of doing business in the US.
US laws, hmm. Wasn't there something about an amendment to their constitution? I believe it might've even been the first? Something about freedom of speech? Maybe I'm just misremembering, but I could've sworn conservatives kept harping on about it.
Celebrities say they are being censored by TikTok after speaking out against ICE
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#23This is the problem with any kind of censoring media. The initial intentions of those policies might have been good, but these kind of policies can so easily be abused for malign intentions.
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#25pretty impressive how quickly Ellisons managed to make this whole situation suck and reek badly. they'll turn down the heat & stuff the frog back in the pot, then crank the heat up a bit slower this time, but there is just going to be such endless utterly preposterous censorship and algorithmic biasing for the right wing & ultra capitalist agenda, on and on now. incredible beyond words that this was a unanimous decis…
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Since when is speaking out against fascism virtue signalling? Like, how bad does it have to get before it's just speaking out against the attrocities happening around us and not virtue signalling? Or are celebrities just flat out not allowed to do it?
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#27Earlier quoted context omitted.
Since when is speaking out against fascism virtue signalling? Like, how bad does it have to get before it's just speaking out against the attrocities happening around us and not virtue signalling? Or are celebrities just flat out not allowed to do it?
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You have something that looks worryingly like the Ceaușescu's Securitate "disappearing" citizens - including a little 5-year-old boy - off the streets.
Justify that.
Justify kidnapping a terrified little boy who should be at school with his friends, and locking him up in prison.
Go on, justify those actions. Let's see if you can.
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#28Earlier quoted context omitted.
Since when is speaking out against fascism virtue signalling? Like, how bad does it have to get before it's just speaking out against the attrocities happening around us and not virtue signalling? Or are celebrities just flat out not allowed to do it?
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#29Earlier quoted context omitted.
US laws, hmm. Wasn't there something about an amendment to their constitution? I believe it might've even been the first? Something about freedom of speech? Maybe I'm just misremembering, but I could've sworn conservatives kept harping on about it.
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#30Happening because TikTok is under US laws. Use https://www.douyin.com/ then. And if they wouldn’t, they would be blocked or prevented of doing business in the US.
US laws, hmm. Wasn't there something about an amendment to their constitution? I believe it might've even been the first? Something about freedom of speech? Maybe I'm just misremembering, but I could've sworn conservatives kept harping on about it.
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