Tue Aug 4 04:02:15 2020
<9e126bf3> there’s a lot of people saying that tiktok doesn’t do anything more than other apps, poor China getting picked on, etc… but it is missing the point. The point is fuck CCP, and fuck the double standard. They have been demanding tech transfer and stealing it when they don’t get it outright for DECADES. People crying about banning a fucking chyna app can suck a dick. We have the right to ban their shit ARBITRARILY and we should exercise it in the same manner they have been doing to us.
Also, the people that are saying tiktok doesn’t do more are bald faced liars and China simps. Surely tiktok scaled back after the beans were spilled- and now disingenuous, communist sympathizer security researchers can go and “analyze” them and “see” nothing nefarious. <https://twitter.com/RealSexyCyborg/status/1290271115563003904?s=20>
> On August 2, 2020, I started to analyse TikTok and tweeted about it.
> …
> As far as we can see, in its current state, TikTok doesn’t have a suspicious behavior and is not exfiltrating unusual data. Getting data about the user device is quite common in the mobile world and we would obtain similar results with Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram and others.
<https://medium.com/@fs0c131y/tiktok-logs-logs-logs-e93e8162647a>
— TikTok: Logs, Logs , Logs
— We are in 2020 and the US president is about to ban TikTok, a video-sharing social network mobile app, because “it poses a risk to US…
