{"id":983,"date":"2025-01-19T23:15:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T23:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ykhong.com\/writes\/?p=983"},"modified":"2025-01-25T21:53:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T21:53:53","slug":"pack-your-digital-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ykhong.com\/writes\/pack-your-digital-bags\/","title":{"rendered":"Pack Your Digital Bags"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is U.S. propaganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/f_auto%2Cq_auto%3Agood%2Cfl_progressive%3Asteep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F3171ea7b-7b52-4122-bb82-b5719facd22b_954x1118.png?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/w_1456%2Cc_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cq_auto%3Agood%2Cfl_progressive%3Asteep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F3171ea7b-7b52-4122-bb82-b5719facd22b_954x1118.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I <strong>recommend AGAINST<\/strong> using Meta apps or Tiktok in the same capacity as you may have been using it prior to yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meta and TikTok\u2019s iterations now will not be the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proceed with caution and ensure you extra <strong>protect your content, mind, and access<\/strong> vigilantly moving forward and always.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gather closer and tighter<\/strong>, virtually and in person. Things will be moving very fast all around us. So keep steady, keep attention toward each other, and <strong>keep heart<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will be going extensively into <strong>recommendations for different platforms<\/strong>, through my Substack, <a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/ykhong\">Patreon<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@keepbeyond\">YouTube<\/a>. You can find those in my link in bio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So many folks have been requesting way more information and support<\/strong>, so I have been shifting much more time and labor into supporting this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those of you that are paid subscribers, thank you! Those of you that are free subscribers, also, thank you! 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