Who Benefits from TikTok’s Sale?

In this episode of Talking Science and Tech, Prabir Purkayastha discusses the recent revelations on how Facebook’s lobbying influenced the current US stance on TikTok. He talks about how US has always been above international law, and this time as well, the country is using the guise of national security to protect its companies and keep competition such as TikTok from becoming too big.

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Who Benefits from TikTok’s Sale?

Peoples Dispatch | August 27, 2020

In this episode of Talking Science and Tech, Prabir Purkayastha discusses the recent revelations on how Facebook’s lobbying influenced the current US stance on TikTok. He talks about how US has always been above international law, and this time as well, the country is using the guise of national security to protect its companies and keep competition such as TikTok from becoming too big.

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