"Critics say this -focused scrutiny largely ignores similar privacy concerns over the use of U.S.-owned apps and platforms. We hear more from Julia Angwin, an investigative journalist and contributing opinion writer at The New York Times, whose latest guest essay is titled 'How to Fix the TikTok Problem.' ”

Banning Won’t Keep Us Safe: Critiques Bipartisan Attack on Chinese Firm

democracynow.org/2023/3/29/jul

#dataprivacy #uspol #restrictact #tiktokban #juliaangwin #tiktok #socialmedia #china

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"Critics say this -focused scrutiny largely ignores similar privacy concerns over the use of U.S.-owned apps and social media platforms. We hear more from Julia Angwin, an investigative journalist and contributing opinion writer at The New York Times, whose latest guest essay is titled 'How to Fix the TikTok Problem.' ”

Banning Won’t Keep Us Safe: Critiques Bipartisan Attack on Chinese Firm

democracynow.org/2023/3/29/jul

#dataprivacy #uspol #restrictact #tiktokban #juliaangwin #tiktok #china

Last updated 2 years ago

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I find it troubling that journalists let a single ad-funded business take over and centralize this function, and took so long to realize it was a bad idea :/

> Twitter has been my second home for more than a decade. It’s where I post articles, read articles by other journalists, and keep tabs on researchers and newsmakers. Long ago, Twitter replaced the newswires—AP, Reuters, etc.—that I used to keep open in a tab on my computer desktop. 

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#juliaangwin #journalism

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