The group will return a $25,000 donation.
of labeling words related to sexual orientation, including “gay” and “lesbian,” as harmful content and outing LGBTQ studentsthat it saw the partnership “as a learning opportunity.”
“We hope to work alongside schools and institutions to ensure they are appropriately supporting LGBTQ youth and their mental health”’s report made the rounds online, backlash was swift. A barrage of Twitter users denounced the partnership, with some announcing that they’dShortly after the report published on Friday, Fight for the Future director Evan Greer called on the organization to “return the donation, remove Gaggle from their website, and apologize”.
“In states like Texas, law enforcement could easily direct a school district to use Gaggle to monitor student communications for LGBTQ+ or trans related content and then use that to investigate and prosecute families who are just trying to love their kids,” Greer tweeted in aJust hours after the backlash began, The Trevor Project announced in a tweet that it would end its “engagement” with Gaggle and return its $25,000 donation.
“Our philosophy is that having a seat at the table enables us to positively influence how companies engage with LGBTQ young people, and we initially agreed to work with Gaggle because we saw an opportunity to have a meaningful impact to better protect LGBTQ students,” the organization tweeted on September 30th. “We hear and understand the concerns, and we hope to work alongside schools and institutions to ensure they are appropriately supporting LGBTQ youth and their mental health.
Gaggle and its competitors have drawn ire from privacy advocates quite a few times in recent months. A similar monitoring service, Social Sentinel,
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