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Peter Cochrane: Ban TikTok? Why not ban the internet?
It's fundamentally impossible to eliminate risk, and excessive focusing on the negatives is blinding us to the positive changes technology has brought
I recently heard a British government minister demanding the closure of TikTok (in the UK) because they could not give a ‘cast iron' guarantee that data would not leak into the hands of the Chinese...
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