India Bans TikTok
Lew Later
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4.8 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2020
⏱️ 53 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Most requested story by far. The ban of Tik-talk in India, a lot of people sent this to me. |
| 0:12.0 | This is a huge development. I know it's very regional. So some |
| 0:16.3 | people outside of India, outside that country, may not immediately sense the significance of it because it won't affect you |
| 0:26.8 | immediately if you're a Tik-talk user elsewhere but it draws a line. It, kind of almost like the Huawei thing that took place previously. |
| 0:38.0 | Of course that was in hardware and the totally separate dispute stemmed from issues between the US and China mostly |
| 0:48.0 | though some other countries whatever have their own issues going on. |
| 0:53.0 | Stretching now into the digital space in a form of an app, in the form of a very popular |
| 0:59.9 | app. |
| 1:00.9 | I don't know, do I need to let you know, Will, that people are using Tik-talk? |
| 1:06.3 | Yeah, it's very popular. |
| 1:09.9 | I'm over here reading this article here. |
| 1:12.9 | You know the other thing when it comes to, |
| 1:14.1 | when you're talking about an app, |
| 1:15.6 | if you shut it down, if you cancel it, it's, |
| 1:18.6 | see you later. |
| 1:19.9 | It's gone, it doesn't work anymore. |
| 1:22.0 | They only have one chance. Can't come back. |
| 1:25.7 | I'm saying it's in a case of hardware, I mean, you ban Huawei, whatever devices are out there and equipment that's out there is out there. |
| 1:36.5 | Even when the hammers started to come down and the relationship with Google was in question, they |
| 1:40.3 | still said, okay, we'll support the older stuff. You weren't left out in the dust. |
| 1:44.7 | People have been left out in the dust here. |
| 1:48.2 | The, this particular article in New York Times, It profiles a couple of creators who have built up audiences on |
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