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When teams fracture over whistleblowing on digital rights violations

My coworker and I blow the whistle on our company's illegal data harvesting practices but now we're facing retaliation and our other teammates are afraid to support us publicly even though they privately agree the company is violating user rights. We're isolated and wondering if we made the right choice to speak up when everyone else is staying silent to protect their jobs.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

People committed to ethical action find themselves isolated when collective courage fails to materialize.

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