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TikTok uninstalls are up 150% following U.S. joint venture (www.cnbc.com)
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TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture.

The short-form video platform’s daily average app uninstalls in the U.S. have increased nearly 150% over the past five days compared with the previous three months, market intelligence firm Sensor Tower told CNBC.

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[-] MehBlah@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

If I had the bucks I would short them big time.

[-] FatVegan@leminal.space 0 points 3 months ago

While installs are up by how much?

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[-] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online -1 points 3 months ago

  1. Good

  2. It was the same brand of red fascism before and after. Algorithm and databases still in Beijing, a few days ago the backup on Oracle went online.

[-] Gullible@sh.itjust.works -4 points 3 months ago

I feel like I remember the tankies saying something about there being no potential issues with using TikTok. Has there been any reaction in the triad?

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