Google Docs to push users to write with more ‘inclusive language’ on updated platform

Published May 19, 2021 12:00am ET



Google is getting set to roll out a new feature to its Google Docs platform that will push users to write with more inclusive language.

The new assistive writing feature will be included on shared documents, prompting users to make their language more “inclusive.” An example of more inclusive language would be using the word “chair” or “chairperson” instead of using “chairman.”

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