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Rednote: Your Guide to Not Getting Banned
How a Chinese lifestyle app became the new refuge for TikTok refugees — and why you might want to join them
Never Comply In Advance — Words of wisdom about how to thwart authority. As we have seen this week Meta genuflect to the right, people are looking for new places.
By trying to ban TikTok bc “China might have our data”, people just joined an actual Chinese app thats literally called “Little Red Book”.
I love it though. The jokes on there are hilarious.
So X sucks, Blsky is a baby still, Meta is doing their best to aim for the middle and Tiktok is disappearing.
Therefore… Rednote. Maybe you’re a TikTok refugee, or perhaps you’re just curious about what’s happening on the other side of the Great Firewall. Either way, you’re not alone. As TikTok faces increasing scrutiny in various countries, many creators are looking for alternatives, and Rednote has emerged as an unexpected contender. TikTok users are knowingly moving in order to give the proverbial finger to the law.
It’s really moments like this that makes you realize that there is a lot of bullshit about our respective governments that is designed to keep us from interacting with each other. We are all people of the world trying to have fun and get through this life and without barriers we…