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Not to mention that slave owners were probably more often referred to as owners, not masters.

When will Microsoft stop using deeply racist language such as e.g. owner and ownership?

Mentioned together with your example it is clear that this is lip service to hide their real racism and antisemitism.

/sarcasm

I wish we could stop this nonsense now :-/

Small correction but the holocaust wasn't the biggest genocide in human history.

Obviously this isn't a competition nor it should be.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_genocides_by_death_tol...

Thanks, I should have done a better homework.

I guess it's worth mentioning as well that the Holocaust is still extremely recent in terms of history and therefore quite surprising how people who put so much emphasis on language are so ignorant to this event.

Yes!

Holocaust has its own impact. Swastika is pretty much a taboo in west, despite it being an ancient symbol and has major significance in Hinduism and Buddhism.

"Hitler Never Used Swastika: Evangelical Defamation Of Hindu Symbol" - https://swarajyamag.com/ideas/swastika-is-hindu-and-the-hook...