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Kingofalldems

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24. Are you saying the Trump is correct?

Reply to WarGamer (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 07:57 PM

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"Crooked Joe Biden is responsible for banning TikTok." - Trump [View all] speak easy Apr 22 OP

saw it coming... WarGamer Apr 22 #1

a mile away speak easy Apr 22 #2

TikTok hasn't been banned. Ocelot II Apr 22 #3

you know how it works. WarGamer Apr 22 #4

Are you saying the Trump is correct? Kingofalldems Apr 22 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Apr 22 #26

Absolutely not. Kingofalldems Apr 22 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Apr 22 #28

Here's a fact---Post #35 Kingofalldems Apr 22 #43

Exactly. Cha Apr 22 #13

Doesn't matter - interview videos of Joe on TicToc womanofthehills Apr 22 #31

Actually it's soon 15 years (all but one year of Gen Z) of Gen Z on TikTok (1997 to 2011 born) Next year the Celerity Apr 23 #68

If TikTok goes, why wouldn't people just shift to some similar app? What's so special about it? Gidney N Cloyd Apr 22 #5

"If FaceBook goes, why wouldn't people just shift to some similar app?" speak easy Apr 22 #8

I dont do Tiktok much but from what I have seen Youtube shorts is nearly identical. honest.abe Apr 22 #12

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Welcome to DU. Three posts and already insulting people. honest.abe Apr 22 #18

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Im honored to be your first post reply! honest.abe Apr 22 #21

They seemed nice. n/t Xavier Breath Apr 22 #22

People come and go so quickly here. n/t honest.abe Apr 22 #23

Great reference! Lemonwurst Apr 22 #30

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It's nowhere near the same. The interaction is completely different. LuvLoogie Apr 22 #39

It also hasn't been "banned." Trump is lying again. emulatorloo Apr 22 #54

So have fun explaining to 150 million + users how setting TikTok up to be banned LuvLoogie Apr 22 #56

Hey you're already on tik tok, maybe you should explain it to your community. emulatorloo Apr 22 #57

TikTok is not Grindr LuvLoogie Apr 22 #58

Same situation. emulatorloo Apr 22 #59

The ultimatum is the same, but the situation is quite different. LuvLoogie Apr 23 #61

The situation? It is owned by a Chinese company, providing user data to the Chinese government. emulatorloo Apr 23 #62

The point is it was consumers and the market that made those decisions. You Maru Kitteh Apr 22 #45

"pass laws dealing with security and privacy" How do we get the Chinese govt to comply with those US laws? emulatorloo Apr 23 #64

It is nothing like Facebook obamanut2012 Apr 23 #69

Yes I remember when the world ended after the demise of MySpace. Reminder, tik tok isn't banned emulatorloo Apr 22 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author Midnight Writer Apr 23 #71

Thousands of Americans make their living as influencers on TicToc womanofthehills Apr 22 #33

There is no way the average tiktoker makes 150,000. honest.abe Apr 23 #66

Are they posting content exclusively on TikTok? Or are they duplicating it on other platforms? Gidney N Cloyd Apr 23 #70

I challenge you to join TikTok and start using it. It's about the communities and individual voices. LuvLoogie Apr 22 #40

Next door MAGA neighbor believes TikTok is the devil. Freethinker65 Apr 22 #6

TicToc is different womanofthehills Apr 22 #34

It's not about you. It's about the community of creators built over years. LuvLoogie Apr 22 #37

Huge mistake if they "ban" it awesomerwb1 Apr 22 #7

shoot ourselves in the foot dembotoz Apr 22 #10

Not just young people. My feed has mostly over 30. LuvLoogie Apr 22 #38

Biden joined TikTok and did an ad... I too think it'll piss off (mostly) young people IcyPeas Apr 22 #9

Yeah. It's an inconsistent look for Biden's campaign to be on tiktok while he's trying to ban it. Pretty Fly Apr 22 #11

Trump will claim everything is Biden's fault no matter what. honest.abe Apr 22 #14

Spews TSF while being Cha Apr 22 #15

Just so everyone knows? O RLY? NanaCat Apr 22 #17

Beautiful! honest.abe Apr 22 #19

I remember the public perception of Trumps attempts at a ban. Lancero Apr 22 #25

I may be missing something here - Banning TikTok would make it ever more popular Brother Buzz Apr 22 #29

It's an App. Cannot be spoofed. speak easy Apr 22 #42

So, each individual Tik Toc post would have to be hosted by a third party? Brother Buzz Apr 22 #46

The App will be taken off the U.S. Apple and Google stores, speak easy Apr 22 #53

Just so everyone knows.... onenote Apr 22 #32

Was coming here to post this Mountainguy Apr 22 #35

Trump is like putty womanofthehills Apr 22 #36

A lot of people have built their businesses around tiktok OR it's their full time job ecstatic Apr 22 #41

so were certain the senate will pass it? Chakaconcarne Apr 22 #44

It was included in the foreign aid package. onenote Apr 22 #49

Total Flip-Flop on TikTok Ban struggle4progress Apr 22 #47

I guess Elise Stefanik is off the VP list. onenote Apr 22 #48

Are we in a different universe?? DemocratInPa Apr 22 #50

Yeah there's something about this whole thing that doesn't pass the smell test. Initech Apr 22 #60

TicToc has been accused of being pro Palestine womanofthehills Apr 23 #65

Project much????? bdamomma Apr 22 #51

Isn't this actually about one of Trump's cronies' ambition to buy TikTok? keep_left Apr 22 #52

All over the place. XorXor Apr 23 #63

yes, as other posters have stated, Trump tried to ban it or force it's sale in mid 2020, he is a fucking hypocrite Celerity Apr 23 #67

You'd think this would be a huge red flag to his supporters about what his actual motivations are XorXor Apr 23 #73