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@rj_gallagher
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Ryan Gallagher
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Investigative reporter at Bloomberg News. Email: ryan@rjgallagher.co.uk Signal/WhatsApp: +44 737-678-6842
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Microsoft-owned LinkedIn is censoring the account of a leading Chinese human rights activist who helped organise th… https://t.co/6Na9fgQXBk
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China has survived as China for 1000s of years. Your 224 RTs aren't even a joke to them. If you were sincere and either smart or sane you could have an impact on others. You're neither. MT @rj_gallagher [MS caves to Chinese censorship]
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NEW: Senior Google scientist resigns over plan to launch censored search engine in China. "I view our intent to cap… https://t.co/bCpjSNWI0H
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Jack Poulson is one of about five Google employees to resign over the "Dragonfly" censorship plan so far. He was a… https://t.co/TOr8t099Es
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Poulson confronted his managers & afterward decided to resign. His last day at the company was Aug 31. He told me i… https://t.co/hWDkKAzVX6
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One of Poulson's jobs was to help improve Google's search systems, specifically in an area called “international qu… https://t.co/hTSO6AfYep
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He told me he was concerned not just about the censorship itself, but also the ramifications of hosting customer da… https://t.co/PP09kCBTot
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In his resignation letter, Poulson told his bosses: “Due to my conviction that dissent is fundamental to functionin… https://t.co/D0ldGL8ENN
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He added: “There is an all-too-real possibility that other nations will attempt to leverage our actions in China in… https://t.co/83qzerVAJ9
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Google has still not issued any public comment addressing concerns about Dragonfly & it did not respond to question… https://t.co/ETXvIJIopI
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Poulson was frustrated by the company's public silence. “There are serious worldwide repercussions," he said. "What… https://t.co/iQKH8Q0qIm
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Read the full story here: https://t.co/f01U6tcx5B
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Another tidbit: Google is cracking down on leaks & tightened rules around how staff can view regular "all hands" me… https://t.co/5oSsadzB9b
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The meetings are held at Google HQ in California. Employees working remotely can now no longer view a live stream o… https://t.co/AbSYNB4PrS
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It took a lot of courage for Jack Poulson to speak publicly about this. He was reluctant at first but decided he wa… https://t.co/yu2OaeCV1o
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Here's Jack Poulson's first TV interview about quitting Google in protest over its China censorship plan. Says he's… https://t.co/tQJFfxHUJ3
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.@rj_gallagher: I contacted Intercept about the data at my top tweet showing that Twitter heavily censors *all* kinds of users but never heard back. They heavily censor *all* kinds in US/UK/CA & probably PK/CN/etc. When will Intercept bust them (& Trump/Breitbart/Parscale)?