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Facebook and Cognizant get smeared by whistleblowers who exposed an office of horrors with stories of death, theft and dirt
One moderator described, to the Verge, how he had to watch a video of two teenagers beating …
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Whistleblower says a Facebook study found only up to 5% of hate on the platform is addressed
The copied documents also showed that only .6% of violence and incitement on the platform was addre…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is reportedly being funded by the billionaire founder of eBay
Pierre Omidyar is reportedly funding the Facebook whistleblower in one of his many advocacy efforts…
Hannah Towey
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A new Facebook whistleblower was reportedly told by company officials to 'focus on the good' after raising problems like illegal drug trades on the platform
The whistleblower alleges the platform failed to moderate criminal activity within private Groups, …
Hannah Towey
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A group of nearly 50 nonprofits has launched a campaign to 'effectively end Facebook's current business model' in the wake of whistleblower testimony
The organizations are calling for a data privacy law to "shut down Facebook's surveillance machine"…
Sarah Jackson
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The leaked Facebook whistleblower files have triggered an FTC probe into whether the tech giant violated a $5 billion privacy settlement, a report says
The FTC has been in touch with Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen's team, a source told The Wall…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says she's supporting herself with crypto she purchased 'at the right time'
"For the foreseeable future, I'm fine, because I did buy crypto at the right time," Frances Haugen …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is raising funds to train lawyers to fight big tech
"Before (my revelations), each of us could only see what was on our own screen. What changed w…
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen reveals what she would tell Mark Zuckerberg if she ever met him
Frances Haugen would tell Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, "You don't have to be afraid of people knocking…
Sarah Jackson
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Facebook employees said its ability to detect vaccine hesitancy and misinformation is 'bad in English and basically nonexistent' in other languages, reports show
Internal Facebook documents suggest the tech company struggles to identify posts containing COVID-1…
Emily Walsh
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Internal documents reveal how Facebook struggled to deal with misinformation and hate speech in India
These reports were written by Facebook employees on their experiences of how the social media pl…
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Facebook whistleblower lists 4 actions she would take if she was in Mark Zuckerberg's place
"The buck stops with Mark," Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told Congress. "There is no one c…
Hannah Towey
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A new whistleblower reportedly claimed Facebook exempted right-wing outlet Breitbart from certain rules because it didn't want to 'start a fight with Steve Bannon'
Ex-Trump advisor Steve Bannon ran Breitbart News when Facebook defended "whitelisting" the outlet t…
Katie Canales
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Whistleblower says Facebook enabled misinformation by eliminating safeguards too soon after the 2020 election, helping to fuel the Capitol riot, report says
Facebook, in the meantime, is in preparation mode for the latest round of accusations against the c…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Facebook whistleblower says Mark Zuckerberg should resign as CEO amid company's 'meta problem'
"Facebook Files" whistleblower Frances Haugen said it's "unlikely" Facebook will stop prioritizing …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Facebook whistleblower Haugen says employees who raised concerns were less likely to get promoted than staff who were willing to 'look the other way'
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told UK lawmakers that the company incentivized poor behaviou…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar says Congress has 'done nothing' to oversee Facebook because tech companies are 'throwing money around this town'
Sen. Klobuchar said she believes Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen will be the "catalyst" for a…
Bryan Metzger
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Facebook's Oversight Board says it will meet with whistleblower Frances Haugen in a 'push for greater transparency and accountability'
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen will speak to the company's Oversight Board after leaking doc…
Sarah Jackson
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'SNL' sketch on Facebook whistleblower hearing pokes fun at US senators' disconnect with social media
The late night comedy show's portrayal of various senators alluded to how out of touch they can be …
Francis Agustin
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says if Elon Musk wants Twitter to be a public square, he should make its algorithms open source
The former product manager on Facebook's civic integrity team made the comments on a special editio…