Tuesday, July 16, 2019

President Trump: U.S. Government Will Investigate Google's Ties With The Chinese Government


Reuters: Trump says 'will take a look' at accusations over Google, China

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration would investigate accusations that Google worked with the Chinese government, but gave no other details in his early morning tweet on Tuesday.

Representatives for Google could not be immediately reached for comment on Trump’s comments, which follow accusations from one of his supporters, entrepreneur and Facebook Inc board member Peter Thiel.

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WNU Editor: As I had mentioned in a post yesterday, there is a problem in Google. It makes no sense to me that on the one hand Google refuses to work with the Pentagon, but on the other hand they are willing to work with the Chinese government, the same government that has forcibly put one million Uighurs into re-education camps.This is a developing story. More details will be posted when more information becomes available.

Update: Peter Thiel is not the only one who has been voicing his concerns on Google .... Google's work in China benefiting China's military: U.S. general (Reuters).

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Google is a clear & present danger.

Bob Huntley said...

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Anonymous said...

In ye olde daes, intel would know, figure out. Now we have a wealthy business man telling our govt to look into an outfit he seems not to like. and telling them in public so he can make them look bad no matter what

Anonymous said...

It's not like both sides of the spectrum haven't been ringing alarm bells about Google for the past ten years.