[howmayiannoyyou]

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[sa501428]

The primary threat to Palestinian civilians in Gaza remains the IDF. And in the West Bank, it's the Israeli settlers.

[wahnfrieden]

How do Google and Microsoft prevent their tech from being used toward genocidal/settler ends against civilians?

[js212]

Umm they don’t sell to Hamas but I could be wrong.

[jeromegv]

They do sell to Israel, which uses the tech to commit mass-atrocities against civilians.

[HumblyTossed]

Is it their job to do that?

[JumpCrisscross]

> Is it their job to do that?

Not that. But it should be someone’s job to monitor if Hamas adopts it.

[HumblyTossed]

That is an external problem to the bitchat app.

[JumpCrisscross]

> That is an external problem to the bitchat app

Not really. If it becomes a tool of terrorist communication, it will get shut down. Legally, technically and/or kinetically.

[BeetleB]

> If it becomes a tool of terrorist communication, it will get shut down.

You mean like how they shut down cell phone networks?