Google employees demand tech giant protect users, workers after abortion ruling

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650 Google workers have signed a petition asking the company to protect users' abortion-related location data and search history. The move comes over concerns that law enforcement agencies will seek such data from Google to prosecute abortion seekers. Most of the workers belong to the Alphabet Workers' Union.

Published 6 months ago · Mountain View, United States

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Times of India

Google employees petition bosses for abortion policy changes

Alphabet, which employs over 174,000 people globally, has said that though it sets some standards, it cannot fully dictate policies of outside vendors.

6 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

Google employees petition bosses for abortion policy changes

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. - Over 650 workers at Google owner Alphabet Inc are demanding it offer abortion benefits to contractors, suspend donations to anti-abortion politicians and better protect users from abortion-related disinformation and police requests. The demands were sent this week in a petition to executives seen by Reuters. They reflect concerns across the United

6 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Hundreds of Google workers demand abortion care protections

The petition by Alphabet Workers Union outlines measures to safeguard employee and user data in light of abortion prosecution

6 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Google Employees Petition Bosses For Abortion Policy Changes

Over 650 workers at Google owner Alphabet Inc are demanding it offer abortion benefits to contractors, suspend donations to anti-abortion politicians and better protect users from abortion-related disinformation and police requests.

6 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Google workers demand abortion protections, data privacy

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Hundreds of Google employees are petitioning the company to extend its abortion healthcare benefits to contract workers and to strengthen privacy protections for Google users searching for abortion information online.

6 months ago·United States

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abc News

Google workers demand abortion protections, data privacy

Hundreds of Google employees are petitioning the company to extend its abortion health care benefits to contract workers and to strengthen privacy protections for Google users searching for abortion information online

6 months ago·United States

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