return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down124
arrow-up1235arrow-down1external-linkDuolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNotetechcrunch.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down9·7 hours agothe app wasn’t banned, the company refused to split American operations off.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·5 hours ago… And because they refused, is now banned. So, yes it was.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·3 hours agono, they were given the option. split into two companies close down operations in the US that’s pretty cut a dry they chose to end operations in the US. The US didn’t ban them.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoThey banned them from operating in the US (unless certain criteria which kills their company were met) So yes, they were banned. How daft are you?
the app wasn’t banned, the company refused to split American operations off.
… And because they refused, is now banned.
So, yes it was.
no, they were given the option.
that’s pretty cut a dry they chose to end operations in the US. The US didn’t ban them.
They banned them from operating in the US (unless certain criteria which kills their company were met)
So yes, they were banned. How daft are you?