How did Matt Harrigan lose his job from Facebook? Big tech Companies όπως η Apple, η Microsoft και το Facebook επέλεξαν να διατηρήσουν την τάξη μετά την νίκη του Donald Trump στις Αμερικάνικες εκλογές. Έτσι ένας Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος (CEO) μιας εταιρείας security from San Diego called PacketSled found himself out of a job when he threatened to kill the Democratic president-elect on Facebook.
Unfortunately, his daring and aggressive attitude towards Donald Trump soon passed to Reddit and from there he began appearing in various media, causing PacketSled to replace his CEO.
"I'm going to kill the president-elect," Matt Harrigan wrote on his personal Facebook page, adding many other adjectives.
Harrigan when he saw the extent taken by the publications of, apologized in a post on PacketSled's website, downplaying the threats as a "joke".
My recent comments on Facebook were a joke, in the context of a wider discussion, which was only private. Anyone who knows me knows that I do not participate in such rhetoric…. I apologize if you took something I said seriously, it was offensive, or it caused legitimate concern.
Best regards, Matt Harrigan
Harrigan's apology was removed from the PacketSled website and the company announced in its position that "the board of directors" accepted the resignation of President and CEO Matthew Harrigan, with immediate effect. "
"We want to be very clear: PacketSled does not tolerate comments made by Mr Harrigan, which do not reflect our opinions or the opinions of the company, our employees, our investors or our partners, ”the statement said.
Ironically, PacketSled specializes in "monitoring advanced threats and breaches."