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[โ€“] umbrella@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I tought this was a thing, not like the western media portrays but somewhat? What actually happens over there, can you elaborate?

[โ€“] purahna@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Social credit, insofar as it actually exists, is barely any different from a criminal record, and certainly less restrictive than that combined with a FICO score and an advertiser's profile.

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/09/15/china-social-credit-system-authoritarian/