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China’s RedNote faces compliance headaches amid influx of TikTok 'refugees'

By MLex Staff ( January 24, 2025, 06:39 GMT | Comment) -- The influx of so-called TikTok refugees onto the Chinese social e-commerce platform RedNote presents a double-edged sword for the app, which now has to grapple with increased compliance issues on both the domestic and international fronts. Locally, RedNote now faces more challenges related to content moderation and data security. Internationally, it could also encounter US regulatory hurdles concerning the transfers of bulk sensitive personal data and government-related data. Compliance with personal-data protection laws in other regions, such as the EU and UK, poses additional challenges, especially as users from these areas follow the migration of American TikTok users onto the platform. The influx of so-called TikTok refugees onto the Chinese social e-commerce platform RedNote presents a double-edged sword for the app, which now has to grapple with increased compliance issues on both the domestic and international fronts....

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