A weird thing about the takes on the TikTok divestiture bill is how often say it doesn’t protect privacy. Duh, it’s a NATIONAL SECURITY issue.
Similarly the reason Grindr’s Chinese owners were forced to sell was national security not privacy.
https://lpeproject.org/blog/social-media-authoritarianism-and-the-world-as-it-is/
Disagreement over recent TikTok legislation reveals a deep divide about our current political moment. Should we, like many of the bill’s proponents, assume the existence of a functional…
@carnage4life Right, but we allow US companies to sell the exact same data to foreign data brokers, do we not?
So the lack of privacy legislation is also a national security issue, but one that's being ignored.
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