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How is it a disaster? They still control the app, and now they can adjust the algorithms to dampen down on discourse they don't want. So what if they lose a chu
by Devasta 8mo ago
How is it a disaster? They still control the app, and now they can adjust the algorithms to dampen down on discourse they don't want. So what if they lose a chunk of the audience, they can force a sale of whatever app those people move to too.
- throwaway94275 8mo agoLess users = less money the owners are making. What if people are moving to "No App"? Social media is becoming uncool, especially with all the government involvement lately. I wouldn't bet a small sum that many of those quitting Tiktok are done with social media.
- Devasta 8mo ago"No App" is still a completely acceptable result, they didn't buy tiktok to make money, they did it to stop people talking about things that the owners disagree with.
- throwaway94275 8mo agoI feel like Oracle and the involved parties of the sale are expecting to make money from the transaction over time.