Google faces backlash over lifetime contracts barring employees from criticizing the company
GarrisonLovely · x · 2026-10-23
Robert Wiblin highlights lifetime contracts barring criticism of Google, noting the irony given the outrage when OpenAI did the same to its staff. Reposter Alexander McCoy argues it ought to be illegal for employment to be conditioned on never criticizing the company for life. The episode reignites debate over AI-company gag clauses.
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