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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

I wish but seriously the dumbest shit ever. China is not spying on your oafish american ass they literally could care less.

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[-] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago

TikTok is mandated to pay Billions to Oracle to 'audit' their code. TikTok must comply with any changes Oracle orders. For every change Oracle mandates, Oracle gets paid additional commissions.

[-] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

When did this mandate come around? It's a USgov mandate right

[-] [email protected] 24 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yes, they are required by regulators in order to operate in the US. It happened during the Trump years when he was pushing to ban TikTok. Larry Page is a huge Trump guy.

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