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Open MIC works to foster greater corporate accountability at media and technology companies. Our primary tool is shareholder engagement.
Overview
Location
United States, New York
Employees
1-10
Founded date
2007
Mentions in press and media 12
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| Aug 1, 2021 | Former Pinterest whistleblower Ifeoma Ozoma talks about why confidentiality agreements harm tech workers | Ifeoma Ozoma Adria Malcolm Former Pinterest employee Ifeoma Ozoma has become a leading face in the effort to prevent nondisclosure and non-disparagement agreements from silencing workers from discussing instance of workplace misconduct, suc... |
| May 27, 2021 | Shareholder activists demand reforms from Amazon, Google, and Facebook | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Investors and activists are presenting Alphabet, ... |
| May 27, 2021 | Shareholder activists demand reforms from Amazon, Google, and Facebook | Did you miss a session from the Future of Work Summit? Head over to our Future of Work Summit on-demand library to stream. Investors and activists are presenting Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter with a list of shareholder resolutions... |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Justice Thomas's Misguided Concurrence on Platform Regulation | After months of delay, on April 5 the Supreme Court finally granted certiorari and ruled in Biden v. Knight—the case, renamed after President Biden took office, concerning whether the First Amendment prevented then-President Trump from bloc... |
| Apr 9, 2019 | The Cyberlaw Podcast: The Death of Section 230 | Our News Roundup leads with the long, slow death of Section 230 immunity. Nick Weaver explains why he thinks social media’s pursuit of engagement has led to a poisonous online environment, and Matthew Heiman replays the astonishing internat... |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Amazon shareholders want the company to stop selling facial recognition to law enforcement | Amazon shareholders are demanding the company stop selling Rekognition, the company’s facial recognition software, to law enforcement. Unless the board of directors determines the technology “does not cause or contribute to actual or potent... |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Dear Tech People ranks Snap, Dropbox, Airbnb, and more in diversity report | Even though tech giants like Intel and Apple release annual reports on diversity, very few tech companies are following suit. Dear Tech People dove into these murky waters to answer questions like “How many women work at Snap?” and “How man... |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Dear Tech People ranks Snap, Dropbox, Airbnb, and more in diversity report | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Even though tech giants like Intel and Apple rele... |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Tech industry shows little progress on racial diversity | For all the talk and disclosures regarding inclusion and diversity, a new report shows that tech companies are making little headway in building racially balanced workforces. Open MIC, a nonprofit that focuses on issues of diversity, releas... |
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FAQ about Open MIC
When was Open MIC founded?
Open MIC was founded in 2007.
What has the press written about Open MIC?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning Open MIC, among them “Former Pinterest whistleblower Ifeoma Ozoma talks about why confidentiality agreements harm tech workers” (Aug 1, 2021) and “Shareholder activists demand reforms from Amazon, Google, and Facebook” (May 27, 2021).
Is Open MIC still active?
Yes, Open MIC is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 1, 2021.