Article 5QJJQ Facebook: Nick Clegg avoids questions on whistleblower Haugen’s testimony

Facebook: Nick Clegg avoids questions on whistleblower Haugen’s testimony

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Facebook executive would not say if he believed platform bore responsibility for amplifying baseless claims of stolen election

The Facebook executive Nick Clegg took a damage-limitation tour of US political talkshows on Sunday, but remained evasive over questions about the social media giant's contribution to the deadly attack on the US Capitol on 6 January this year.

The former British deputy prime minister, now Facebook vice-president of global affairs, was responding to a barrage of damaging claims from the whistleblower Frances Haugen.

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