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You're correct, and banning TikTok and/or TP-Link is not going to stem the flow of user data to the companies who sell it, not even a little bit. Hence my comme
by ToucanLoucan 2y ago
You're correct, and banning TikTok and/or TP-Link is not going to stem the flow of user data to the companies who sell it, not even a little bit. Hence my comment: this is not about protecting anyone's privacy, it's about keeping American tech companies on top.
- iszomer 2y agoI wouldn't be surprised if some (American) corporate lobbying was performed for this to be pushed through this way but given the numerous stories of how the CCP have practically _bullied_ their way into our markets with cheap(er) goods and/or services through state-sponsored subsidies, I would imagine that this is becoming the global response to a long-winded draw-down on the lessons of repercussions and self-reliance.