People in America love to complain about TikTok is harvesting all sorts of data. My response is yeah that’s awful, let’s stop all the data harvesting, and they’re like no just TikTok, the CCP is the ultimate evil
Oh yeah definitely. The media loves to paint China as some massive villain and the American tech companies as our saviours, while they’re both doing similar evil shit
In fairness, privacy issues have been a bit like a “frog in boiling water”. Unless you pay a lot of attention to these things or are completely out of the loop, the average person won’t see the issue.
At least my grandmother’s vindicated now for not wanting to get on Facebook and share those sorts of things
People literally don’t care about their privacy. Anything that is raised regarding tracking is classified as being paranoid and you become a weirdo.
Unless it’s blamed on a foreign country. Then it’s “why aren’t we nuking them?!?!”
People in America love to complain about TikTok is harvesting all sorts of data. My response is yeah that’s awful, let’s stop all the data harvesting, and they’re like no just TikTok, the CCP is the ultimate evil
Because that’s what they are told to think. The notion that they are thinking on their own is laughable.
Oh yeah definitely. The media loves to paint China as some massive villain and the American tech companies as our saviours, while they’re both doing similar evil shit
All govs want to protect or further their personal interests: Monopolies of violence, power, and intelligence. The citizens be damned.
In fairness, privacy issues have been a bit like a “frog in boiling water”. Unless you pay a lot of attention to these things or are completely out of the loop, the average person won’t see the issue.
At least my grandmother’s vindicated now for not wanting to get on Facebook and share those sorts of things