The company "weaponised" its US users in a lobbying effort against a bill before Congress, sources say.
  • jumjummy@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    Ties not just to “a company in China”, but directly to the Chinese government.

    For better or worse, and how other US platforms operate, Tik Tok is controlled by a hostile (to the US) nation state.

    Keep in mind that China also blocks many US company products/platforms for their own reasons, so this is not at all a surprise.