2022-07-12
It's the second day of #UberFiles revelations as ICIJ, @guardian, and more than 40 global media partners blow the lid on the covert business strategies of one of the biggest and most influential tech startups of our time. 🧵 A recap of today's bombshells: https://www.icij.org/... https://twitter.com/...
The Guardian
Mark MacGann, who led Uber's lobbying in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, comes forward as the leaker of 124K+ files, says Uber flouted laws and sold a lie
2022-07-11
Uber's access extended to the highest echelons of political power. #UberFiles detail confidential meetings with presidents, prime ministers, oligarchs and more, winning the startup prominent allies like Emmanuel Macron, then France's economy minister. https://www.icij.org/... https://twitter.com/...
The Guardian
A trove of 124k+ internal Uber documents from 2013 to 2017 reveals management discussions and lobbying efforts during the company's aggressive global expansion
- More than 124,000 confidential documents leaked to the Guardian — Files expose attempts to lobby Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and George Osborne
NEW: #UberFiles reveals that the company quietly sought alliances with billionaires and political figures close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, courting their favor through appeals from former U.S. and U.K. officials and lucrative investment deals. https://www.icij.org/...
The Guardian
A trove of 124k+ internal Uber documents from 2013 to 2017 reveals management discussions and lobbying efforts during the company's aggressive global expansion
- More than 124,000 confidential documents leaked to the Guardian — Files expose attempts to lobby Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and George Osborne
In an explosive new leak, the #UberFiles reveal untold forces that drove the tech company to global dominance — reshaping livelihoods, labor markets and daily transit for people around the world. From ICIJ, @guardian & 180+ journalists in 29 countries. 🧵 https://www.icij.org/...
The Guardian
A trove of 124k+ internal Uber documents from 2013 to 2017 reveals management discussions and lobbying efforts during the company's aggressive global expansion
- More than 124,000 confidential documents leaked to the Guardian — Files expose attempts to lobby Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and George Osborne
2020-07-16
“I suspect that many people in Ireland think... ‘Why is there a company that pays 0.05% in taxes?’ I pay more taxes than Apple, for that matter. Many people pay more taxes,” said Dutch MEP @paultang. https://www.bbc.com/... #ParadisePapers
Bloomberg
Apple wins its EU court fight over the record $14.9B Irish tax bill, as EU's General Court rules that Ireland's tax arrangements with Apple weren't illegal
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2019-11-26
NEW: #ChinaCables is a leak of highly classified Chinese documents that expose the inner workings of mass detention camps in Xinjiang and reveal, in the government's own words, how it manages the day-to-day internment and forced indoctrination of Uighurs. https://www.icij.org/... https://twitter.com/...
BBC
Teen's TikTok video about China's Muslim camps, bookended with beauty tips, goes viral with 1.4M+ views and ~500,000 likes, as copycats get millions more
A US teenager's TikTok video clip accusing China of putting Muslims into “concentration camps” has gone viral on the Chinese-owned social network.
NEW: #ChinaCables is a leak of highly classified Chinese documents that expose the inner workings of mass detention camps in Xinjiang and reveal, in the government's own words, how it manages the day-to-day internment and forced indoctrination of Uighurs. https://www.icij.org/... https://twitter.com/...
ICIJ
Leaked Chinese government docs reveal the mechanics of running mass detention camps in Xinjiang, predictive policing, mass surveillance, and snooping on expats
"brainwashing" — to which China is subjecting at least one million detained Uighur and other Turkic Muslims until they renounce Islam and their ethnicity. https://www.bbc.com/... h...
2019-11-25
NEW: #ChinaCables is a leak of highly classified Chinese documents that expose the inner workings of mass detention camps in Xinjiang and reveal, in the government's own words, how it manages the day-to-day internment and forced indoctrination of Uighurs. https://www.icij.org/... https://twitter.com/...
ICIJ
Leaked Chinese government docs reveal the mechanics of running mass detention camps in Xinjiang, predictive policing, mass surveillance, and snooping on expats
A new leak of highly classified Chinese government documents has uncovered the operations manual for running the mass detention camps …