{"id":3245,"date":"2021-10-13T19:36:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T17:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/13\/spot-on-or-unfair-facebook-employees-split-on-whistleblower-frances-haugens-critique\/"},"modified":"2021-10-13T19:36:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T17:36:23","slug":"spot-on-or-unfair-facebook-employees-split-on-whistleblower-frances-haugens-critique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/13\/spot-on-or-unfair-facebook-employees-split-on-whistleblower-frances-haugens-critique\/","title":{"rendered":"Spot on or unfair? Facebook employees split on whistleblower Frances Haugen\u2019s critique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inside the notoriously insular company, employees\u2019 perceptions of Haugen appear to be divided<\/p>\n<p>When former Facebook product manager Frances Haugen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/oct\/05\/facebook-harms-children-damaging-democracy-claims-whistleblower\">testified<\/a> before the Senate last Tuesday, she painted an unsightly picture of the social networking company.<\/p>\n<p>As a member of the company\u2019s civic misinformation team for almost two years until her departure in May, Haugen shared insights the company had previously hidden \u2013 from Facebook\u2019s willingness to propagate hateful content on its platforms to keep users engaged to research proving Instagram\u2019s detrimental effects on teen girls\u2019 mental health \u2013 and leaked thousands of pages of internal documents backing up her claims.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/oct\/13\/frances-haugen-facebook-employees-disagree\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/6c20bdb617c9db7e6a938b9c5777b8bd562a86b4\/0_0_2560_1536\/master\/2560.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=6c80709453cfd0b4182392ddfe9341b1\" title=\"Spot on or unfair? Facebook employees split on whistleblower Frances Haugen\u2019s critique\" \/>Inside the notoriously insular company, employees\u2019 perceptions of Haugen appear to be divided<br \/>\nWhen former Facebook product manager Frances Haugen testified before the Senate last Tuesday, she painted an unsightly picture of the social networking company.<br \/>\nAs a member of the company\u2019s civic misinformation team for almost two years until her departure in May, Haugen shared insights the company had previously hidden \u2013 from Facebook\u2019s willingness to propagate hateful content on its platforms to keep users engaged to research proving Instagram\u2019s detrimental effects on teen girls\u2019 mental health \u2013 and leaked thousands of pages of internal documents backing up her claims. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inside the notoriously insular company, employees\u2019 perceptions of Haugen appear to be divided When former Facebook product manager Frances Haugen testified before the Senate last Tuesday, she painted an unsightly picture of the social networking company. As a member of the company\u2019s civic misinformation team for almost two years until her departure in May, Haugen &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/13\/spot-on-or-unfair-facebook-employees-split-on-whistleblower-frances-haugens-critique\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spot on or unfair? Facebook employees split on whistleblower Frances Haugen\u2019s critique<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}