Texas Bans DeepSeek, RedNote, Lemon8

Texas Bans DeepSeek, RedNote and Lemon8 on State-Issued Devices
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced a ban preventing government employees from using DeepSeek, Xiaohongshu (RedNote), and Lemon8 on state-issued devices.
Texas becomes first state to ban DeepSeek, Rednote on government devices
Texas will not allow the Chinese Communist Party to infiltrate our state’s critical infrastructure through data-harvesting AI and social media apps," Gov. Abbott said in a statement.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bans DeepSeek, RedNote and other Chinese-backed AI platforms
The proclamation orders adds six technologies, including DeepSeek, Lemon8 and RedNote, to the state's prohibited technologies list.
Gov. Greg Abbott follows up TikTok ban with Chinese app ban
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has banned TikTok on state devices. State lawmakers want to restrict social media for minors. Now, Abbott has announced that he's banning social media apps based in China. Abbott made an announcement Friday prohibiting the use of apps and artificial intelligence (AI) affiliated with "the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Governor Abbott bans Chinese AI, social media apps on state-issued devices
AUSTIN - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced a ban on the use of Chinese AI and various social media apps on state-issued devices.On Friday, the governor;s
Texas becomes first state to ban DeepSeek, Rednote on government devices after fury over China-backed apps
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an order banning the contested artificial intelligence app DeepSeek and the popular TikTok alternative RedNote from government-issued devices, becoming the first state to block the Chinese apps.
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How the Chinese diaspora feel about American ‘TikTok refugees’ on Rednote
During the TikTok ban debacle, many Americans moved to Xiaohongshu; what was the result? The post How the Chinese diaspora feel about American ‘TikTok refugees’ on Rednote appeared first on JoySauce.
Chinese TikTok alternative RedNote could pose greater security risks, experts say
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TikTok Users Now On RedNote Are Starting To See One Very Big Problem With the App
American TikTok users are migrating to RedNote but face unexpected censorship challenges reflective of China's strict ...
Chinese App RedNote Becomes the New Home for “TikTok Refugees,” but Will the Exodus Prove Permanent?
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TikTok users migrate to RedNote in an unexpected success for Chinese soft power
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Beijing Worries About Americans Fleeing to RedNote From TikTok: Analysts
Donald Trump has extended the deadline on the TikTok ban by 75 days but is now pushing for 50 percent U.S. ownership—an ...
US users dumped RedNote after Trump paused the TikTok ban
In the days leading up to the TikTok ban in the U.S. on Sunday, U.S. users flooded the Chinese app RedNote, which offered a ...
Op-Ed: While TikTok’s Ban In The US Is Delayed For 75 Days, Should You Be Building Your Platform On RedNote?
Opinions and thoughts are the author’s own and not those of AFROTECH™. Last week, the Chinese social app RedNote grew in ...
Why RedNote is a Bad Idea
These points are simply not rooted in the real world. It does matter for us as individual and as Americans who has access to ...