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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’

www.wired.com

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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’

www.wired.com

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Some say they joined Xiaohongshu, which translates to "little red book," to spite the US government after a ban on TikTok became more likely.
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    To be fair, the law is broad enough that it could target these other services as well pretty easily.

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      The law is broad enough they could target Discord.

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        That seems like a bit of a stretch since it’s US based company. I guess some of its investors could be based in China though.

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          Russia is on the list too. But that’s the point. They can declare that an owner is compromised, no matter what citizenship they hold.

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