return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square245fedilinkarrow-up1589arrow-down130
arrow-up1559arrow-down1external-linkSenate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square245fedilink
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·1 年前It’s always annoyed me that it’s been commonly referred to as a ban, when it’s actually a forced sale.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down5·1 年前It will be a different product for the consumer, so it’s effectively a Tiktok ban in my eyes… You think all my Palestinian and adjacent Tiktokers will still be in my feed once it’s sold?
minus-squarescoobford@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·1 年前Probably? There’s a decent amount of people on reddit calling for the dissolution and expulsion of Israel. US based companies rarely censor on the whims of the feds.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 年前It’s actually not even that, at least not yet, the bill text just empowers the FTC to do FTC stuff to the company.
It’s always annoyed me that it’s been commonly referred to as a ban, when it’s actually a forced sale.
It will be a different product for the consumer, so it’s effectively a Tiktok ban in my eyes…
You think all my Palestinian and adjacent Tiktokers will still be in my feed once it’s sold?
Probably? There’s a decent amount of people on reddit calling for the dissolution and expulsion of Israel. US based companies rarely censor on the whims of the feds.
It’s actually not even that, at least not yet, the bill text just empowers the FTC to do FTC stuff to the company.