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TikTok has been pushing Chinese propaganda to millions of users in Europe: analysis::More than 1,000 ads from Chinese state media outlets have run on European users' TikTok feeds since October 2022, according to the platform's latest ad library update that was analyzed by Forbes.

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yeah well Orwell's 1984 was way off then. The government does not even have to force people to install devices in their homes that blare government propaganda 24/7. They are doing it willingly, enthusiastiacally even, and they don't even have to be citizens of that government lol

Who would have thought?

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Who would have thought?

Aldus Huxley?

[–] kayos -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Yannotron 5 points 1 year ago