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POV: It's January 19th (lemmy.world)

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[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

In essence the optics here look an awful lot like the US simply doesn’t like other nations mining their citizens data that they want for themselves, and having foreign control of the type of news being fed by their algorithm.

Well duh? Why do you think China blocks a lot of the US social media?

[–] sepi@piefed.social 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

To prevent cancer

[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 1 week ago

But they haven't blocked all social media, just prevented their citizens from interacting with other people