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Microsoft's "Good Neighbor" policy faces scrutiny over community support

Microsoft's "Good Neighbor" data center policy has been questioned regarding its commitment to community support. The coalition We Make Indiana, representing various non-profit and interfaith groups, found that a company liaison offered limited assistance when they sought revenue for community services. AI

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Microsoft's "Good Neighbor" policy faces scrutiny over community support

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    Futurism: Microsoft Shrivels When Asked If Its “Good Neighbor” Data Center Policy Will Involve Actually Supporting Community Groups. “As Ars Technica reported,

    Futurism: Microsoft Shrivels When Asked If Its “Good Neighbor” Data Center Policy Will Involve Actually Supporting Community Groups. “As Ars Technica reported, the group We Make Indiana — a coalition of 25 various interfaith groups, law enforcement associations, mental health org…