Due to leadership action, Pollen pulled the plug on Slack service, concurrent with articles being removed from Google search due to copyright claims.

The entities involved

• Google →

  American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

  • Google referrals for publishers declined by 36%, according to Chartbeat data.Mon 17:38
  • A global center for quantum research is located in Goleta.Mon 16:53
• Slack →

  web-based instant messaging service

  • Salesforce led an investment in HiBob, a company co-founded by Ronni Zehavi, which is connected to Slack.Fri 23:35
  • Adobe unveiled updates to its Acrobat application and announced integration with various work platforms.Wed 14:59

Related events

• Internal Slack messages were leaked to the public.Sep 17