RedNote May Wall Off 'TikTok Refugees' To Prevent US Influence On Chinese Users

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By BeauHDJan 17, 2025, 6:20 pm178 pts
Longtime Slashdot reader tlhIngan writes: In what is perhaps the greatest irony ever, the operators of RedNote (known as Xiaohongshu) have decided to "wall off" US TikTok refugees fleeing to its service as the TikTok ban looms. The reason? The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) wants to prevent American influence…

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