Summary

  • Microsoft is reportedly blocking employee emails containing the words “Palestine” or “Gaza”
  • The company spokesman said that emailing large numbers of employees about non-work topics was not appropriate, and that such emails have been sent to employees who had not opted into receiving political issues.
  • The company has been recently accused of supplying AI technology to the Israeli military, and is now facing protests and calls for boycott from its own employees, ex-employees and the BDS movement.
  • The BDS movement is calling for a boycott of all Microsoft products, including Xbox and Game Pass.
  • This news comes just a day after Microsoft cancelled a propaganda event it was due to hold for the Israeli army atop its flagship store in New York.

By Nic Reuben

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