Kevin Collier on Nostr: A big natsec angle to the Tiktok ban I have not seen discussed much is how much of an ...
A big natsec angle to the Tiktok ban I have not seen discussed much is how much of an enormous intelligence boon it has been for the US since the 90s that global social media companies are American and follow American laws and court orders. TikTok (and to a lesser extent Telegram) is really the first major challenge to that dominance.
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