Showing posts with label ethics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethics. Show all posts

Friday, April 1, 2011

Why Bob Parsons of GoDaddy is an Ass Hat

Although I used to recommend GoDaddy for website hosting, once my term runs out I will no longer be using them, and I encourage all to not use them either. CEO Bob Parsons' stand on game hunting of endangered species to further his own zest for machismo and publicity is morally repugnant. I am appalled at the century he seems to be living in, and I am very disappointed.

If Mr. Parsons truly wished to help feed people in Africa, I would think there are better ways of doing so that promote sustainabilty and not animal slaughter.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/31/bob-parsons-godaddy-ceo-elephant-hunt_n_843121.html

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/04/peta-closes-godaddy-account-after-ceo-shoots-elephant.html

UPDATE:  GoDaddy also supported the SOPA and PIPA bills against internet freedom...

http://godaddyboycott.org/

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-57350209-501465/did-go-daddy-sopa-boycott-work/