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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’ (www.wired.com)
submitted 22 hours ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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American Tiktok users would rather use ACTUAL Chinese spyware app than Meta. XiaoHongShu (meaning "Little Red Book") and ChatGPT (for translating the Mandarin only app) are currently #1 and #2 on the App store.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 hours ago

There’s no process to go through again. The law is in place now. It didn’t Target TikTok specifically by name. It’s based on foreign company ownership and number of US users. I don’t know the specifics though