Google is helping China establish a censored search engine code-named “Dragonfly” to monitor its citizens’ online activity and blacklist websites and search terms about human rights, democracy, religion and peaceful protest. Meanwhile, a coordinated effort across the internet to censor conservative viewpoints in America has already begun. The Dragonfly search engine is eerily reminescent of... 

A top Google employee has resigned in protest of the company’s work on a censored search engine for China. The employee, 32-year-old Jack Poulson, who worked as a senior research scientist for Google’s research and machine intelligence division, first raised concerns at the company in early August after documents published by The Intercept first revealed the project’s existence. Known internally...