[Rest of World] Why thousands of young Chinese people use a pink dinosaur as their alias
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Users adopt the alias “momo” as a way to speak more freely, evade harassment, and protect personal privacy on Douban and Xiaohongshu.
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Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.
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