I have no horses in the race but if you justify a Tiktok ban in the US because o... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		realusername 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, but Trump might ... I have no horses in the race but if you justify a Tiktok ban in the US because of a foreign influence, you also do justify a Facebook ban in the EU on the same arguments.

mplanchard 11 months ago [–]

Thus why Facebook is blocked in China, but not in the EU, since we have a much less adversarial relationship with them.

realusername 11 months ago | [–]

I'm not sure how long it will last with Zukerberg and Musk openly threatening the EU.

mplanchard 11 months ago | | [–]

Interestingly, just saw this in my RSS feed: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/01/european-union-o...

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact