Why American Citizens Must Protect TikTok (For Now) (159)

This week’s podcast is about why Americans must protect TikTok.TikTok is not the big and proven threat to freedom and privacy. The US Censorship Regime is.For now, TikTok is necessary to break the censorship monopoly and restore free speech to Silicon Valley.You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts.Here is the link to the TechMoat Consulting.Here is the link to the China Tech Tour.Here is the statement by TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew.Here is Glenn Greenwald's System Update——--Related articles:3 Types of Network Effects (Asia Tech Strategy – Daily Lesson / Update)Questions for Huawei’s CEO, JD & Jingxi, Metcalfe’s Law Is Dumb (Asia Tech Strategy)From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:Information flowsSocial mediaFrom the Company Library, companies for this article are:TikTokTwitterRumble——–I write, speak and consult about how to win (and not lose) in digital strategy and transformation.I am the founder of TechMoat Consulting, a boutique consulting firm that helps retailers, brands, and technology companies exploit digital change to grow faster, innovate better and build digital moats. Get in touch here.My book series Moats and Marathons is one-of-a-kind framework for building and measuring competitive advantages in digital businesses.This content (articles, podcasts, website info) is not investment, legal or tax advice. The information and opinions from me and any guests may be incorrect. The numbers and information may be wrong. The views expressed may no longer be relevant or accurate. This is not investment advice. Investing is risky. Do your own research.Support the show