Microsoft Fires Israeli Division Heads Over Data Storage
Microsoft has fired the head of its Israeli subsidiary and other managers following an internal investigation into the surveillance of Palestinians. The controversy centers on the use of Azure Cloud storage. Microsoft has terminated several individuals leading its Israeli division. The dismissals are reportedly due to the storage of data from occupied Palestinian territories on Azure servers located in Europe.
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Sources · 7 independent
Bluesky Social
“Microsoft fires head of Israeli subsidiary and other managers over surveillance of Palestinians following an internal investigation. "The center of the controversy is the use of Azure Cloud storage”
talkRADIO
“on penalties. But one game by from being in a Premier League.”
Mastodon
“Microsoft a viré plusieurs personnes à la tête de sa division israélienne. En cause : le stockage, sur des serveurs Azure situés en Europe, de données issues de territoires cisjordaniens occupés illég...”
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