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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’ (www.wired.com)
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[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

To be fair, the law is broad enough that it could target these other services as well pretty easily.

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The law is broad enough they could target Discord.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

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.

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 points 5 hours ago

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.