TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection – here’s what it means | TechCrunch:

But despite the panic, this disclosure isn’t new — and it doesn’t mean what many users fear. The same language appeared in TikTok’s privacy policy before the ownership deal closed

For a regime using all of America’s pre-existing tools to become a fascist state, this is a very silly argument for why people shouldn’t panic. Very, very, very silly.