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Microsoft employee bypasses ‘Palestine’ block to email thousands of staff in protest | A mass email sent by a Microsoft employee appears to have gotten around a block on words like “Palestine” and “Gaza” that the company put in place earlier this week.
Microsoft blocked words in emails after several employee protests.
A Microsoft employee has managed to circumvent a block instituted earlier this week that limited mentions of “Palestine,” “Gaza,” and “Genocide” in email subject lines or in the body of a message. “I am sending this email as a message to Microsoft leaders: the cost of trying to silence all voices that dare to humanize Palestinians is far higher than simply listening to the concerns of your employees.” This week’s protests and emails come just days after Microsoft acknowledged its cloud and AI contracts with Israel, but it claimed that an internal and external review had found “no evidence” that its tools were used to “target or harm people” in Gaza.
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