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[โ€“] Forcma@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What are are scared of exactly? China knowing what toilet paper you use?

I think you should be more concerned about the content they produce, not the data they get.

[โ€“] dsemy@vlemmy.net 3 points 1 year ago

How about China tracking where a dissenting Chinese ex-patriate is?

Also, did you read your own fucking comment? You asked why my government needs help from corporations to sway public opinion - my response simply clarified that foreign governments do.

Just look at what Russia did in 2016 as an example.