Rebecca MacKinnon Quotes

Bottom line is, it's good they're in China. . . . But there's a lot more they can do when it comes to thinking through the human rights implications of their business practices. If high-tech companies are serious about doing the right thing, they can join together and lobby for more transparency and accountability in the way in which Chinese officialdom deals with Internet services.

- Rebecca MacKinnon

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However, it seems that is never going to happen. So if people are going to filter, I want them to be open and transparent with their users about what they are filtering and why. - Rebecca MacKinnon

I must say I am not without sympathy for some of these executives, who find themselves in this position. It sounds like there are a lot of heated arguments going on in that [Microsoft] company. - Rebecca MacKinnon

One day, people in China may be able to see the records of conversations between multinational tech companies and the Chinese authorities. - Rebecca MacKinnon