Facebook whistleblower hearing: Frances Haugen testifies in Washington – as it happened
by Kari Paul from Technology | The Guardian on (#5QC2M)
- Hearing comes to a close as Haugen encourages more whistleblowers to come forward
- Senators repeatedly compare Facebook to Big Tobacco
- Facebook is stuck in a cycle' and can't make meaningful change
- Haugen condemns secrecy and lack of transparency around Facebook
- Profile: who is Frances Haugen?
Haugen does not believe Facebook when it says it is suspending Instagram Kids, its platform for young users that has been widely criticized.
I would be sincerely surprised if they do not continue working on Instagram Kids, and I would be amazed if a year from now we don't have this conversation again," she said.
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