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"Don’t Be Evil": How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles

"The famous corporate motto "Don’t be evil" once served as the moral anchor for Google and came to symbolize the idealism of the broader Big Tech industry during its formative years. Over the last two decades, however, competitive pressures, monopolistic expansion, commercialization, and the relentless pursuit of advertising revenue have led major technology conglomerates to systematically abandon these foundational commitments, shifting focus from user empowerment to surveillance capitalism and data monetization. The Genesis of "Don’t Be Evil": Idealism in Early Silicon Valley To understand how Big Tech betrayed its founding principles, one m..."

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