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Only US tech companies can harvest all that data from their products, I mean, customers.
Problems with this app go beyond just privacy and bleed into national security.
You as a citizen of your country have an obligation to not freely offer yourself up as an attack vector for cybercriminals all so you could fry your brain with garbage media.
Entire world should ban US based apps in this case.
Also what kind of a "gotcha" do you think this is? Do you honestly think I'd give a rats ass if half the countries on the earth want to ban Facebook?