---
title: Google blogger fired
date: "2005-02-09T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 754
description: I’m highlighting the news of a Google employee fired for his personal blog. This dismissal underscores the early risks of corporate blogging and points to the Committee to Protect Bloggers as a resource for those facing professional consequences.
keywords: [google, blogging, mark jen, employment, workplace privacy, committee to protect bloggers]
---

[Google blogger fired](http://news.com.com/Google+blogger+has+left+the+building/2100-1038_3-5567863.html), possibly for the blogging. Maybe he should talk to the [Committee to Protect Bloggers](http://committeetoprotectbloggers.blogspot.com/). [via MetaFilter](http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/39415)