The majority of Americans — about 59% — say TikTok a threat to the national security of the United States, according to a recent survey of U.S. adults. The findings from Pew Research Center’s…

About 59% of Americans say TikTok a threat to the national security of the United States, according to a new survey of U.S. adults.

  • Candelestine@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Good. It pretty clearly is. It’s not the only one by any stretch, but “a threat” is a low bar. Would a single one of you stand confidently by it being “no threat”?

    Hell, facebook is a threat to national security, and it’s an American company.

    • Red Wizard 🪄@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      Facebook isn’t a threat to national security according to the federal government, which is where the “American people” get this notion from in regards to TikTok.

      How could Facebook, a site that regularly colaborates with the feds voluntarily, be a threat to the nation exactly?