Index CEO Jodie Ginsberg tells The Telegraph: “We’re appalled that Google — which has repeatedly stressed its commitment to freedom of expression – should effectively collude with one of the world’s most oppressive regimes in this way. We will be urging Google to drop Dragonfly and resist attempts by governments worldwide to restrict freedom of speech rather than providing those governments with tools to further undermine democracy.” Read the full article.
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Google accused of ‘chilling’ complicity in China after plans to launch censored search engine leak (The Telegraph, 1 August 2018)
Index CEO Jodie Ginsberg tells The Telegraph: “We’re appalled that Google — which has repeatedly stressed its commitment to freedom of expression – should effectively collude with one of the world’s most oppressive regimes in this way. We will be urging Google to drop Dragonfly and resist attempts by governments worldwide to restrict freedom of speech […]
01 Aug 18
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