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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 day ago

With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’

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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 day ago

With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘RedNote’

Some say they joined Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book,” to spite the US government after a ban on TikTok became more likely.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/24242302

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Oh my god, this made me laugh!

the majority of the content on the platform is photo slideshows coupled with text, which is why people often view it more as a competitor to Instagram than TikTok.

Which is super ironic given that instagram changed everything to push short video content and compete with tiktok

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