Comment on 30% of Children Ages 5-7 Are on TikTok

• ricdeh@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  You know though that the United States have “taken down” governments before? Americans do not have any right to feel superior on this issue in the slightest way

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  • jaschen@lemm.ee ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Does it matter what the US did or didn’t do? The US government should always put Americans first.

    Should we not ban TikTok because ourfounding fathers had slaves too?

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• exanime@lemmy.today ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  To do both… But keep your head in the sand as long as you want

  theguardian.com/…/the-cambridge-analytica-scandal…

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  • jaschen@lemm.ee ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    They literally sold the data for money. Not trying to topple a government.

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    • exanime@lemmy.today ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      So they sell data for money, to people who wanted to influence an election … But you see that as different?

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      • jaschen@lemm.ee ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Yes. Tell me what is more effective. Having a software that you own that you can segment and target directly or buy data from a 3rd party and then try and use that platform which is not designed to influence elections and is also monitored by the NSA.

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