Big Tech Backlash March 21, 2019 LGBT groups pressure Google to remove conversion therapy app Google has refused to take down an app promoting gay conversion therapy from its Play Store despite pressure from LGBT rights groups.
Big Tech Backlash March 4, 2019 Google won't remove Saudi app that lets men track women, report says Google has reportedly rejected calls from U.S. lawmakers to remove a Saudi government app that allows men to control where women travel.
Big Tech Backlash January 21, 2019 Google's censored Chinese search engine protested by human rights activists in 10 countries A coalition of Chinese, Tibetan and human rights groups organized demonstrations in ten countries against Google's plan to launch a censored Chinese search engine on Friday.
Big Tech Backlash January 15, 2019 Google workers push tech giants to end forced arbitration In a sign of what 2019 may have in store for big tech, Google workers on Tuesday kicked off a campaign demanding a complete end to the practice of forced arbitration.
2018 Year In Review December 18, 2018 Big Tech's disasters and debacles: Facebook, Twitter, Google and Amazon's torturous 2018 Big Tech would love to forget 2018.
Google December 16, 2018 Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI fears are 'very legitimate' Google CEO Sundar Pichai said last week that concerns about harmful applications of artificial intelligence are "very legitimate."
Big Tech Backlash December 12, 2018 Google CEO on Capitol Hill: Here are some of the weirdest exchanges Google CEO Sundar Pichai's appearance on Capitol Hill featured a mix of strange theater and baffling moments as the engineer-turned-chief executive parried questions from lawmakers.
Big Tech Backlash December 11, 2018 Google CEO Sundar Pichai hits back at allegations of anti-conservative bias Google CEO Sundar Pichai disputed the notion that his company is biased against conservatives as he faced lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
Google December 11, 2018 Google CEO Sundar Pichai says tech giant is no haven for political bias Embattled Google CEO Sundar Pichai, amid allegations of anti-conservative bias and privacy violations on the platform, plans to tell the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that his company supports federal privacy legislation and diverse viewpoints.
Big Tech Backlash November 28, 2018 Google hit in Europe with complaint over 'deceptive' location tracking, faces massive fine Google was hit with a privacy complaint by a group of seven European consumer watchdog agencies over what they call the company's "deceptive" location tracking for ad-targeting purposes.
Big Tech Backlash November 28, 2018 Google's controversial Dragonfly project sparks employee backlash A group of almost 700 Google employees signed a letter calling on the tech giant to halt its potential plans to build a censored search engine for China — known as Dragonfly — saying it would "enable state surveillance" in the communist country.
