Canada

I think there's a pretty massive world of difference between blocking access to a mass misinformation machine operated by a hostile power that has notoriously used apps it controls to locate and kidnap foreign dissidents and a 1984 surveillance state.

I don't know how we got to this point where millions of Americans think China is their friend but hate their own government for being complicit in a genocide. I guess the Uyghurs just aren't marketable enough for people to care? The brutal crackdown on Hong Kong has left people's goldfish memory? Or maybe, just maybe, the mass misinformation machine is doing its job.

We're way past the point of censorship. TikTok is censorship. The private, black-box algorithm content feeds censor whatever isn't profitable for their major shareholders under the guise that "it's still there." Except it almost never gets surfaced.