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The Sinophobia of politicians and tech execs was, and remains, a key factor in campaigns against TikTok.

Any account of how the ban came to exist that doesn’t discuss that element is just misleading. www.wsj.com/tech/how-tik...

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Gavin Wilde's avatar Gavin Wilde @gavinwilde.bsky.social
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A good deal of Meta lobbying, too.

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Your🐀text🐀here's avatar Your🐀text🐀here @worldoffoo.bsky.social
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Does tiktok connect to my wifi

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The sinophobia helped convince politicians and the public to fear something already ubiquitous in US tech companies. It's a very convenient excuse for not applying similar scrutiny to US companies and passing actual consumer protection laws.

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