FloodAnxiety wrote on Mar 24, 2023, 14:57:
fujiJuice wrote on Mar 24, 2023, 12:31:
That is just one concern. It might not even be valid in these circumstances (I don't know what TikTok tracks), I am just saying that it should be at least scrutinized because of reasons we can't even imagine yet.
As jdreyer points out, we are playing by the precedent they established.
So... you don't know anything about the circumstances but you are defending it anyways. Yikes. Thanks for your contribution?
I was trying to give an example of why you might not want a foreign adversary to have such information about it's citizens. And that seemingly innocuous information can be used for nefarious purposes.
If you trust China enough to not take a closer look at their operations, that is your call. I wish you the best.