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Google and Facebook had the option of operating in China under conditions somewhat similar to TikTok’s project Texas: servers in China, operating under local la
by throwaway4good 4y ago
Google and Facebook had the option of operating in China under conditions somewhat similar to TikTok’s project Texas: servers in China, operating under local laws, supporting authorities in surveillance and censorship.
Apple and Microsoft operate services under those conditions in China.
- ethbr0 4y agoEquating US and Chinese court protections is wrong by orders of magnitude. The US has its failures, but it has a much stricter and more oppositional judiciary than China. Ergo, Google and Facebook in China would not be like TikTok Project Texas.