A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner has called out Apple CEO Tim Cook for hypocrisy, arguing that his company’s dealings with the Chinese communist regime contradicts his own words about commitment to human rights in a speech in Washington. “I am concerned that your words in Washington founder upon the harsh reality of your actions in China,” Brendan Carr, the senior Republican on the FCC, wrote in a letter to Cook dated April 20. Carr was referring to Cook’s keynote speech at the 2022 International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Global Privacy Summit on April 12. During his speech, Cook spoke about how “privacy is a fundamental human right” and touted Apple’s “commitment to protecting people from a data industrial complex, built on a foundation of surveillance.” ...
Source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/fcc-commi ... 23574.html
FCC Commissioner Criticizes Apple CEO Tim Cook Over App Store Censorship in China
-
claireokc
- Posts: 10998
- Joined: Wed Dec 01, 2021 11:40 pm
- Location: Deep in the Heart of Soonerland
- Has thanked: 2 times
- Contact:
FCC Commissioner Criticizes Apple CEO Tim Cook Over App Store Censorship in China
"America needs a brushfire, a moral and spiritual brushfire. And brushfires burn from the bottom up." ~ Bob Woodson