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[?]Nonilex » 🌐
@Nonilex@masto.ai

"Under the announced deal, ByteDance would still control all the essential elements of TikTok. Such a deal would subvert the very purpose of ​the TikTok Law, as ​ByteDance could continue to push ⁠Chinese propaganda & the it does not like," said the lawsuit.

    [?]Nonilex » 🌐
    @Nonilex@masto.ai

    said USDS Joint Venture LLC -- which was finalized in January & is 80% ‌owned by ⁠non-Chinese investors -- would secure , apps & algorithms through data & measures. It disclosed few details about the divestiture or the financial arrangements.

      [?]Nonilex » 🌐
      @Nonilex@masto.ai

      The lawsuit does not seek to force a ban on , which is used ​by 200 million Americans.

      passed in April 2024 requiring to sell its US assets by January 2025 or face a ban or potentially hundreds of billions of dollars in fines -- but opted not ​to enforce the law & told companies they would face no liability for continuing ​to allow TikTok use.

        [?]Nonilex » 🌐
        @Nonilex@masto.ai

        The lawsuit was filed in the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia by ​the Public Integrity Project on behalf of two retail US investors in rival firms. It aims to require a renegotiation of the deal "that doesn't put ⁠administration allies in a position to on one of the world's most ​popular platforms."

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          [?]Nonilex » 🌐
          @Nonilex@masto.ai

          , Bondi face lawsuit over approval of US asset sale

          Trump & Attorney General were sued ​Thursday over the US government's approval of a deal by TikTok's Chinese owner ‌ByteDance to establish a majority American-owned joint venture, saying the approval was illegal & did not meet the requirements of a 2024 .

          reuters.com/world/trump-bondi-

            [?]Nonilex » 🌐
            @Nonilex@masto.ai

            & have denied the allegations, & pointed to their work to add features that keep users safe. Meta has often pointed to a NAS finding that research does not show changes ' .

            The lawsuit is a test case for similar claims in a larger group of cases against Meta, 's Google, & . Families, school districts & states have filed thousands of lawsuits in the accusing the companies of fueling a mental health crisis.

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              [?]MediaFaro News Digest » 🌐
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              Spain eyes a criminal probe of X, Meta and TikTok over AI 'pornification'.

              The Spanish government has asked the public prosecutor to open a criminal investigation into X, Meta, and TikTok over the creation and dissemination of sexualised deepfakes via their AI tools.

              Elon Musk's Grok AI tool has channelled most of scrutiny over sexualised deepfakes but Spain's PM eyes a wider net.

              mediafaro.org/article/20260217

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                [?]MediaFaro News Digest » 🌐
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                TikTok could be forced to change the app’s ‘addictive design’ by the European Commission.

                TikTok could be forced into changes to make the app less addictive to users after the EU indicated the platform had breached the bloc’s digital safety rules.

                A preliminary EU ruling says the app shifts brains of users into ‘autopilot mode’, with concerns for children and vulnerable adults.

                mediafaro.org/article/20260206

                  [?]Nonilex » 🌐
                  @Nonilex@masto.ai

                  agreed to a landmark lawsuit just before the kicked off, plaintiff’s attorneys confirmed.

                  The social video platform was 1 of 3 companies — along with ’s & ’s — facing claims that their platforms deliberately addict & harm . A 4th company named in the lawsuit, parent company Snap Inc., settled the case last week for an undisclosed sum.


                  apnews.com/article/social-medi

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                    [?]AI6YR Ben » 🌐
                    @ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org

                    Yikes, TikTok now tracking your citizenship/immigration status. Delete that thing...

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                      [?]MediaFaro News Digest » 🌐
                      @mf_newsdigest@mastodon.mediafaro.org

                      TikTok pulls a Polish far-right leader's videos over antisemitism.

                      Social media platform TikTok has reportedly removed six videos from the far-right Polish leader Grzegorz Braun, including one related to an attack on a Jewish celebration.

                      One of the removed videos showed Braun denying the existence of gas chambers at Auschwitz, one of the largest German concentration camps during World War II.

                      mediafaro.org/article/20260109

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                        [?]Robert » 🌐
                        @robert@cornershop.network

                        @Nonilex@masto.ai And don't forget that is the major player in the new "US" deal, too (where Chinese company ByteDance gets to keep just under 20%) …

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