Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat

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[–]hennaojichan 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

"A portion of Zoom's workforce is based in China, which has given rise to surveillance and censorship concerns." — Wiki

So how much is "a portion"?

[–]chadwickofwv 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

It only takes one to completely compromise the company, because the ccp has complete control over that person.

[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

i can still use wechat even if its banned from google play

[–]kokolokoNightcrawler 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

That's the last war that's gonna happen. The Chinese are so Xenophobic and intolerant of other cultures that eventually their expansion is gonna hit a hard ass wall...however, they got nukes...so stay Tuned!

[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Wouldn't andriod phones have access to APKs to install the app?

[–]blowininthewind 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

yes, but generally apps do sim country code checks and more so it's a bit harder to get some apps working than others.

[–]neutron 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zltC4oXoSxc