Sources: Salesforce's Slack tells customers in China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan that they must migrate their accounts to partner Alibaba before February 2026
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Salesforce is restricting third-party companies from long-term indexing and storing of Slack messages, which would hamper rival enterprise AI firms like Glean
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Sources: to avoid a formal antitrust investigation by EU regulators, Microsoft agrees to stop bundling Teams with Office, after a complaint from Slack to the EU
Here's What to Watch Luke Hughes / TechRadar : Microsoft Teams is about to become optional for Office users Sean Endicott / Windows Central : Is Microsoft going to debundle Teams and Office? One repor...
Apple bars staff from making a Slack channel about pay equity; Apple says it is because the channel is not work related, despite others on pets and jokes
The company's rules around Slack usage are not being evenly enforced — Apple has barred employees from creating a Slack channel to discuss pay equity.
Pornhub says it has removed all videos from unverified accounts from its platform; the number of hosted videos dropped from 13.5M to 7.2M
More Than 10 Million Videos — From Its Site Charlie Osborne / ZDNet : Pornhub suspends over 10 million videos to eradicate illegal content Charlesarthur / The Overspill : Start Up No.1451: the trouble...
Sources: China orders ByteDance to temporarily remove its Slack-style office app Feishu, after discovering content from banned sites like Facebook and Twitter
a mash-up of Slack, Skype and Google Docs — competes in China against similar offerings from other Chinese companies https://www.livemint.com/... Zheping Huang / @pingroma : Scoop: Chinese regulators ...
Slack launches Enterprise Key Management, a tool that enables customers in regulated industries to control their encryption keys and revoke them if required
Slack announced today that it is launching Enterprise Key Management (EKM) for Slack, a new tool that enables customers to control …
Slack apologizes, says it has restored access to most of the accounts it has mistakenly blocked while trying to comply with US trade sanctions
Two days ago, we updated our system for applying location information to comply with U.S. trade embargoes and economic sanctions regulations.
Slack is deactivating accounts it says are linked to Iran to comply with US sanctions without warning the users
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Facebook says it will move Workplace by Facebook, its Slack rival, to its own Workplace.com domain in 2019, to appease businesses' fears about data security
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