Users have flooded the app with satirical videos poking fun at the U.S. government's claims about data security.

Chinese social media app RedNote has been thrust into the limelight after more than half a million TikTok users recently joined the platform in protest against a likely imminent ban on the short video app in the United States.

Different content regulations and lack of English support could mean short-lived American growth for suddenly popular alternative platform Analysts are predicting that a recent surge of Americans flocking to the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu could be short-lived,