Why Facebook is spiraling

Frances Haugen exposed real fears about social networks. Facebook should take them seriously

Oct 12, 2021

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Today let’s catch up on the many developments in the Frances Haugen saga, with an eye toward answering two questions that have proven to be surprisingly slippery so far: what is the actual scandal here? And what do we want Facebook to do about it?

I. The Frances Haugen global world tour

One thing that makes Frances Haugen di…

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