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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Banning TikTok Won’t Keep Your Data Safe | Pompous billionaires, authoritarian regimes, and opaque oligarchs are hoarding our data. Only an alternative online ecosystem will stop them. (foreignpolicy.com)

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[–] foremanguy92_@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 months ago

If you want to really make a change do not ban anything just stop advertise it and promote it. The people next will switch to privacy alternatives. It's not the TikTok fault it is the society fault. Meaning there is one solution and it's to change massively the society