Google Suppresses Memo Revealing Plans to Closely Track Search Users in China
The company forced employees to delete the document, which stated that a Chinese partner would have “unilateral access” to user data.
The company forced employees to delete the document, which stated that a Chinese partner would have “unilateral access” to user data.
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After The Intercept revealed Google's censored search engine for China, employees are “upset and scared” as executives restrict information, sources said.
Lokman Tsui said a planned censored search engine will put Google in a weak position and alienate employees.
Google’s plan for a censored search engine in China also blacklists terms like “Nobel Prize” and “human rights.”
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The specialist said that the plan to resume the censored search engine project in China could endanger dissidents and encourage online repression elsewhere.
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