Buelldozer@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•TikTok has been pushing Chinese propaganda to millions of users in Europe: analysisEnglish
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1 year agoAds are one thing but state propaganda is something different. In a US political context this would be like the State of Florida running “Ads” on Facebook discussing how slavery was actually beneficial to the slaves. Get it now?
The fediverse has a very high percentage of users who are FOSS zealots. These people would rather drink rancid gnu piss from Richard Stallman’s sweaty jock strap than deal with commercialized software. After you’ve been around them long enough (1996 in my case) you learn to tune them out.