'Careless People' author to testify during a Senate hearing about Facebook
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Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Meta public policy director and author of Careless People, will testify before a Senate subcommittee regarding Facebook's alleged cooperation with the Chinese Communist government. Despite Meta's efforts to silence her with a gag order, her book has gained significant attention, becoming a bestseller. Wynn-Williams's book details Facebook's attempt to penetrate the Chinese market, including proposed partnerships and tools aimed at compliance with the Communist Party's censorship requirements. Her testimony coincides with concerns surrounding user data availability to China, raising significant questions about data privacy and corporate ethics.
Wynn-Williams will testify before a Senate subcommittee on Facebook's cooperation with China's Communist regime and plans for censorship tools, despite Meta's gag order.
Careless People reveals Facebook's attempts to unblock in China, proposing intricate partnerships and data collection to satisfy the Communist Party’s demands.
Senator Hawley will address allegations that Facebook plans to make American users' data available to China during Wynn-Williams' forthcoming testimony.
Interest in Wynn-Williams' revelations extends beyond the U.S., as EU and UK officials have also expressed a desire to hear her account.
Read at The Verge
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