Trump just made a massive move on TikTok — but who really wins? In this episode of Rethinking Tech, Aparna and Harinda break down the $80B deal, China’s strategy, and what it means for U.S. national security, social media, and global tech power.In this episode of Rethinking Tech, Aparna and Harinda explore:- 🇺🇸 Trump’s TikTok deal and the implications for U.S. national security.- 🇨🇳 China’s role, the algorithm, and why they may have “folded.”- 💰 The $80B valuation — who really wins and loses.- 📱 Data, privacy, and the influence of social media on politics.- 🌍 How this deal could set a global precedent for foreign tech companies.- ⚖️ The intersection of power, trade, and technology in a new era.⏰ Chapters00:00 - The TikTok Dilemma: National Security and Geopolitics05:24 - Data Privacy and National Defense10:19 - Winners and Losers in the Tech Landscape14:06 - Geopolitical Implications of the TikTok Deal19:14 - Ethical Considerations in National Security31:32 - Conclusion: The Broader Implications of the TikTok Deal📌 Stay Connected🔗 Website: rethinkingtech.co📰 Substack: rethinktech.substack.com🎧 Spotify: Rethinking Tech🍏 Apple Podcasts: Rethinking Tech📸 Instagram: @rethinking_tech💼 LinkedIn: Rethinking Tech Podcast👉 Subscribe for more deep dives into protests, politics, tech, and global power struggles.

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