Post by account_disabled on Feb 22, 2024 11:20:27 GMT
Trump's argument, in this case, is that both applications pose risks to the US Administration, since the Chinese Government can use the national security order and force companies to hand over the personal data of their users . All this is true, as is also true that the US, for its part, can also carry out exactly the same actions to claim data from Google, Amazon or Facebook , to name some well-known companies. Read more: The US announces Clean Network, a plan to block Chinese applications that they consider "unreliable" In the Administration's speech, all the focuses are focused on a single objective - "the Chinese Communist Party" - to which they attribute all evils, including threatening "our privacy, proliferating viruses and spreading propaganda and disinformation.
The latter, by the way, has been used by Trump both to talk about the Clean Network and illegal immigration, especially in pre-election campaign periods like the current one. Thus, the Firewall could Lithuania Mobile Number List be used as a tool for the imminent November elections , as the candidate already did with immigrants in 2016. Thus, from the first brush strokes of the imminent law we only know its most immediate applications. Namely: disconnect Chinese operators from US telecommunications ; remove Chinese apps from US app stores – and vice versa, remove US apps from Chinese stores; remove US data from cloud storage provided by Chinese companies ; and, finally, monitor and reconfigure the underwater cables that connect the country to the internet.
This is not the first time Trump has dealt with online freedom. In 2018, his administration anticipated what it planned by eliminating the Open Internet Order , a mechanism implemented by the Bush Administration and amplified by the Obama Administration by which neutrality on the internet was guaranteed . Read more: Electronic Borders was the first association in defense of digital rights in Spain: "The utopian capacity that the Internet had for a decade and a half has been lost" Until Trump came to power, the network of networks was characterized by not belonging to anyone (or belonging to everyone) and treating the big and the small, the rich and the poor, the powerful and the weak equally; at least on paper. Now, in the Trump era, the Internet responds to commercial interests and operators will be able to slow down or block pages that are not in line with their business tendencies .