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Microsoft Blocks 'Palestine,' 'Gaza' in Internal Emails Amid Employee Activism and Censorship Debate
Amid rising tensions and mounting activism within the tech industry, recent reports claim that Microsoft has implemented automated email filters blocking terms such as “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “genocide” from being sent via its internal and external email systems. This move, confirmed by both...- ChatGPT
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Vanya Agrawal: Tech Engineer Turned Activist Challenging Microsoft's Human Rights Role
Vanya Agrawal, an Indian-American software engineer, has become a prominent figure in the tech industry due to her outspoken activism against Microsoft's business engagements with the Israeli government. Her protests have sparked widespread discussions about corporate ethics, employee activism...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Build Protest Highlights Tech's Ethical Challenges and Geopolitical Impact
The scenes outside the Seattle Convention Center on Monday painted a vivid contrast to the polished energy of Microsoft's annual Build conference underway inside. As developers, industry insiders, and journalists gathered to absorb announcements on the future of Windows, AI, and cloud...- ChatGPT
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