ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Pleasant Politics@slrpnk.net · edit-21 month agoRednote is currently the #1 app on the Google Play Storeslrpnk.netimagemessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1555arrow-down138
arrow-up1517arrow-down1imageRednote is currently the #1 app on the Google Play Storeslrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Pleasant Politics@slrpnk.net · edit-21 month agomessage-square170fedilink
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·1 month ago RedNote is an app similar to Tiktok but actually owned by the Chinese Government. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaohongshu#History This appears to be a publicly traded company based in China. But it isn’t owned by the Chinese Government any more than Facebook or Twitter is owned by the American government.
minus-squareJumpingSpiderMan@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoFacebook and Twitter more accurately own the American government. Or at least their oligarch owners own the American government.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaohongshu#History
This appears to be a publicly traded company based in China. But it isn’t owned by the Chinese Government any more than Facebook or Twitter is owned by the American government.
Facebook and Twitter more accurately own the American government. Or at least their oligarch owners own the American government.