it's something awful and something everyone should be against. i don't think people are fully understanding the severity of this; they're banning tiktok to censor pro-palestinian content so they can better push pro-israel propaganda.
^ adding onto this, the other reasons behind banning tiktok are deeply sinophobic. the US is basically saying "it's...... 2 reply
Coming from someone whose country has already banned it...nothing changes. The world remains same..you remain same..maybe you'll eventually get something better to do. Yeah. reply
ngl it actually is dumb, instead of worrying about a online platform they needa worry about GETTING RID OF THOSE B.C (before christ) ASS NIGGA THEY GOT SITTING UP IN OFFICE! THEY'RE OLD, JUST GIVE UP 2 reply
They threaten to ban it every year. I genuinely would not be surprised if it ends up not being banned.
BUT it’s stupid that they even want to ban it the first place. All it is, is the government trying to push more anti-China propaganda, and censor a large outlet of free-speech.
I don’t use TikTok personally, but I really don’t like that t...... reply
honestly rly fkin stupid. majority of the reasons y its getting “banned” literally applies to other social media platforms. i personally think theyre js tryna ban it cuz tt originally isnt an american made platform.. esp how theres a video of the ceo stating multiple times he is not chinese and that he does not work for the chinese gov n a poli...... reply
It's purely for information control. Every other large social media is based in USA, so they can be pressured to quiet down certain opinions(e.g. meta deleting pro-palestine content and lowering engagement on any post that mentions anything related). That's why TikTok got the "get a buy out from an american company or get banned". They don't give t...... reply
