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octodanger t1_j6f6ebp wrote

Reply to comment by monchota in TikTok’s master plan to win over Washington — Millions spent on lobbyists, a billion spent on safeguards. Will it be enough to stay in the United States? (26 Jan. 2023) by marketrent

What’s the threat?

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ovirt001 t1_j6fh9jr wrote

The collection of private user data by a foreign adversary. It's used in influence operations.

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octodanger t1_j6fwgih wrote

What are influence operations?

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ovirt001 t1_j6gku6w wrote

Programs by governments to influence foreign opinion.
If you want some current examples, check out /r/ActiveMeasures.

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