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Global digital rights advocates are watching to see if Congress acts, worried that other countries could follow suit with app bans of their own.

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[–] thequantumcog@lemmy.world -4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I was not talking about censorship. I was talking about technological advancements.

But you have a fair point as this post is about censorship.

[–] EndOfLine@lemmy.world 10 points 7 months ago (1 children)

How is banning TikTok "limiting technological advancements"?

Would you agree that I was able to provide examples of "China doing the same" which you stated that you "did not see"?

[–] thequantumcog@lemmy.world -2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

I was not talking about tiktok. I was talking about them banning sale of high performance gpus to china

[–] prole@sh.itjust.works 1 points 7 months ago

Don't know anything about the specific situation about GPUs, but I do know that I'm not allowed to purchase an affordable Chinese EV in the US...