Tag archive: Andrew McLaughlin

Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo have announced they have signed on as founding members of the Global Network Initiative—along with groups like HUman Rights Watch, the Committee to Protect Journalists, and Human Rights First—in an effort to define a consistent set of principles on how the companies will do business in nations that restrict free speech and expression. The principles have been crafted over a period of almost two years,… Read More

Google has started up a new corporate blog, but it’s one with a difference – this blog is opento comments from outsiders. Google already has several blogs, covering technical issues and also serving as conduits for giving information on corporate policy, but these have all been one-wayoutward traffic.   The new blog deals with public policy. Its intention is to give insights into the company corporate thought processes to global… Read More