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The company has reiterated several times that it had no way of knowing how the Israeli army was deploying Microsoft technology due to these privacy policies.
it's wild to see the same excuses that coca cola; general motors; ford; etc. being used in world war 2 being used again for the gaza genocide.
and it'll likely work again just as well.
Yeah sure they terminated this contract to be hired by a contractor storing the same data
I haven’t read the article, but be warned that 972 is an Israeli liberal Zionist rag.
And Microsoft is still doing plenty of business with the Israelis
I've been reading a lot of articles from 972, and I don't see evidence of that. Do they explicitly call for the destruction of the Zionist state? No, but that doesn't make 972 a liberal Zionist rag. (In fact, their latest issue explicitly takes on liberal Israelis on the Gaza genocide.)
If you have some examples where they took bad positions on something concrete, please send them to me. I could be wrong.
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There is a lot in the two article linked above with sources that go even deeper. Nonetheless, data stored on azure was used to target and kill Palestinians while forcing NGO's to force over their data.