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Google Calendar removed events like Pride and BHM because its holiday list wasn’t ‘sustainable’

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Black History Month, Indigenous People Month , Jewish Heritage , Holocaust Remembrance Day, and Hispanic Heritage have also been removed.

Google says it switched to only showing default entries for public holidays and national observances last year .

One user called the move “shameful” and said that the platform is being used to “capitulate to fascism”.

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57

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50

Neutral language

14

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

65

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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1

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