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May 16, 2019 08:15 pm GMT
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China's indoctrination app downloaded more than Gmail
The Chinese Communist Party's indoctrination app is absolutely crushing it.
Study the Great Nation, available in the App Store, allows users to spend hours a day learning about their Great Leader, taking quizzes to demonstrate their devotion to said leader, and parroting back their absolute favorite leader's quotes. And, according to mobile app analytics company SensorTower, it's the 9th most popular app worldwide in the App Store (not including Apple apps).
That's right, an app that the New York Times has described as "a kind of high-tech equivalent of Mao’s Little Red Book" that is reportedly forced on employees and students by their bosses and teachers had more App Store downloads than Gmail in the first quarter of 2019. Read more...
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