{"id":12165,"date":"2023-11-07T21:37:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T20:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/07\/ex-meta-employee-says-his-warnings-of-instagrams-harm-to-teens-were-ignored\/"},"modified":"2023-11-07T21:37:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T20:37:15","slug":"ex-meta-employee-says-his-warnings-of-instagrams-harm-to-teens-were-ignored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/07\/ex-meta-employee-says-his-warnings-of-instagrams-harm-to-teens-were-ignored\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Meta employee says his warnings of Instagram\u2019s harm to teens were ignored"},"content":{"rendered":"

Arturo B\u00e9jar told Congress that he saw first-hand how the social media giant was not protecting his child from harassment<\/p>\n

On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, a former engineering director at the social media giant who had rejoined the company as a consultant sent an alarming email to Mark Zuckerberg about the same topic.<\/p>\n

Arturo B\u00e9jar, known for his expertise on curbing online harassment, recounted to the Meta CEO of his own daughter\u2019s troubling experiences with Instagram. But he said his concerns and warnings went unheeded. And on Tuesday, it was B\u00e9jar\u2019s turn to testify to Congress.<\/p>\n

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\nArturo B\u00e9jar told Congress that he saw first-hand how the social media giant was not protecting his child from harassment
\nOn the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, a former engineering director at the social media giant who had rejoined the company as a consultant sent an alarming email to Mark Zuckerberg about the same topic.
\nArturo B\u00e9jar, known for his expertise on curbing online harassment, recounted to the Meta CEO of his own daughter\u2019s troubling experiences with Instagram. But he said his concerns and warnings went unheeded. And on Tuesday, it was B\u00e9jar\u2019s turn to testify to Congress. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Arturo B\u00e9jar told Congress that he saw first-hand how the social media giant was not protecting his child from harassment On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, a former engineering director at the social media giant who …<\/p>\n

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