China doesn't allow foreign social media on their territory at all. US had one for a short time, then panicked and forced them to sell. EU can neither buy American platforms, nor does it want to build a great firewall of Europe, so it's trying to find other ways to get in control
> nor does it want to build a great firewall of Europe
Oh yes they are. Just more stealthily via ID doxing age verification and speech censorship regulations.