Meet the Facebook whistleblower: 37-year-old Frances Haugen, who was hired to help stop election misinformation and grew frustrated by the company's approach to fixing its flaws
The former Facebook Inc. employee who gathered documents that formed the foundation ofsaid she acted to help prompt change at the social-media giant, not to stir anger toward it.
Frances Haugen, a former product manager hired to help protect against election interference on Facebook, said she had grown frustrated by what she saw as the company’s lack of openness about its platforms’ potential for harm and unwillingness to address its flaws. She is scheduled to testify before Congress on Tuesday. She has also sought federal whistleblower protection with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Facebook whistleblower reveals identity, accuses the platform of a 'betrayal of democracy'Frances Haugen, a former product manager on Facebook's civic misinformation team, revealed herself as the whistleblower behind the leaked documents.
Lire la suite »
What to Do If You’re Extremely Sweaty in the General Vicinity of Your VaginaBesides wondering if it’s just you. (It’s not.)
Lire la suite »
What It Could Mean If You Have Stomach Cramps After EatingSometimes it’s normal—other times it’s not.
Lire la suite »
Facebook Defends Itself Against Whistleblower Accusation It Helped Fuel Insurrection: ReportFacebook is defending itself in an internal memo against expected harsh new accusations by a whistleblower that the company helped fuel the Jan. 6 insurrection, The New York Times reported Saturday.
Lire la suite »
Bud Light Maker Tries Again With Hard SeltzerAnheuser-Busch after several false starts—and with what management says is a new mind-set—hopes it’s not too late to tap what has been a growth market.
Lire la suite »
Whistleblower: Facebook relaxed election safeguards, which led to Capitol riotA whistleblower says Facebook turned off crucial safety measures too soon after the 2020 US elections, like limits on live video.
Lire la suite »