JW Player

New York
Video Communications

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Danger
High Risk

JW Player, a software used for embedding video content on webpages and other video communication programs, terminated its relationship with the conservative nonprofit Prager University. JW Player does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees. For these reasons, JW Player receives a High Risk rating.

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Corporate Weaponization
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Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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JW Player allegedly terminated its relationship with the conservative nonprofit Prager University, citing “misleading content” (1).

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Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

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N/A
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JW Player does not have a charitable giving program at this time (1).

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Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.

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JW Player does not provide protections against viewpoint discrimination (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
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Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

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JW Player has not used its corporate reputation to advance ideological causes (1).

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Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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JW Player has not used its corporate dollars to support ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression.

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Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

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N/A
Rationale

JW Player does not operate a PAC.

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August 19, 2023

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