Back Story: In the latest move in China's crackdown on Big Tech, tech giant Tencent has been suspended from updating its apps or releasing any new ones as part of a so-called “temporary administrative guidance”.
Nov 25, 2021
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Tencent Forced to Stop Updating Apps in China's Latest BigTech Crackdown
Wiser! Essay: China has looked at the West and said "no thanks, we don't want any of that here"...and so started the Big Tech Crackdown that has resulted in record anti-trust fines, failed IPOs and the safety of users coming before the profits of corporations.
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