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Microsoft Used China-Based Support for Multiple U.S. Agencies, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data (www.propublica.org)
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Microsoft says it will no longer use China-based engineers to support the Pentagon. But ProPublica found that the tech giant has relied on its global workforce for years to support other federal clients, including the Justice Department.

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[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 8 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Microsoft to shareholders: "But it was slightly cheaper!"

[–] atticus88th@lemmy.world 7 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Shareholder: "You said something, take more of my money!"

[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 6 points 18 hours ago

Why is it so easy for then to spout garbage and get money, but when I do it they call the police?