It is clear Trump now has another platform, after X , to control people in the US and feed them with disinformation. They supplement each other nicely with regard to age groups etc. If FB, WhatsApp, LinkedIn also tighten their "moderation" with regard to anti-trump sentiments, an Orwellian picture emerges.
https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-new-privacy-policy/
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TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes

According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US.

WIRED
@ErikJonker @geopolitics The EU seems to have an incentive to promote alternatives. Any idea why they don’t?
@jgordon @geopolitics no idea frankly