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Joe Biden cannot call up facebook and tell them to show everyone on Instagram ponies tomorrow. However, if Xi Jinping calls up Bytedance and tells them to show
by Workaccount2 2y ago
Joe Biden cannot call up facebook and tell them to show everyone on Instagram ponies tomorrow.
However, if Xi Jinping calls up Bytedance and tells them to show everyone ponies tomorrow, your tiktok feed will infact be all ponies tomorrow.
- mu53 2y agoThe revelations from the twitter files show that this is true. Social media works in tandem with US Federal Agencies to review what people see or don't.
- EasyMark 2y agoand checks and balances allowed it to eventually come out, even though i think facebook knew they could fight it in court. In China that is not an option, Xi and his circle say is what happens with no recourse other than a straight up rebellion by the people of China.
- boohoo123 2y agoYou'd be surprised on how much government has their hands in US big tech companies.
- 383toast 2y agoVia various incentives and regulation, they kind of can
- cloverich 2y agoWhich can be openly discussed, critiqued, etc. Or in the case of X, bought up by a private citizen and turned into a completely different animal. There's important and significant similarities, but they are worlds apart.