Why Over 1100 STEM Students Are Boycotting Tech Giants Google and Amazon

Over 1100 STEM students boycott Google and Amazon due to concerns over these companies' contracts with U.S. government agencies, particularly those related to law enforcement and immigration. The students claim the projects contribute to unethical surveillance practices and support controversial policies. They demand that both companies terminate these contracts and redirect resources towards more ethical initiatives. The boycott receives attention from various academic institutions, leading to discussions about corporate ethics and the role of technology in society. These actions aim to influence tech giants' future policies, encouraging responsible and ethical business practices.

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