Tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Salesforce are taking a stand against systemic racism, but their work with law enforcement could contradict their stances

Tech companies have made public statements condemning systemic racism as protests seek racial justice and an end to police brutality.  But some of those same companies, including Amazon and Microsoft, provide technology to police departments, which disproportionately target Black and brown communities. “People are looking to companies for more than pretty words,” one expert said. “People are looking for action at a company level. Companies need to rethink their contracts and hiring practices and who are they making products for.” Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories.

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