{"id":5241,"date":"2021-10-04T09:52:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T16:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedaily.ca\/news\/?p=5241"},"modified":"2021-10-04T11:55:45","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T18:55:45","slug":"facebook-stock-slides-as-whistleblower-levies-accusations-of-profits-over-people-to-60-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedaily.ca\/news\/2021\/10\/04\/facebook-stock-slides-as-whistleblower-levies-accusations-of-profits-over-people-to-60-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Stock Slides As Whistleblower Levies Accusations of &#8216;Profits Over People&#8217; to 60 Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen told CBS&#8217;s &#8217;60 Minutes&#8217; that the social media giant continually puts profits ahead of its responsibilities of the public.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook\u00a0 (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestreet.com\/quote\/fb\">FB<\/a><\/strong>) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/secure2.thestreet.com\/cap\/prm.do?OID=033365&amp;ticker=FB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-vars-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/secure2.thestreet.com\/cap\/prm.do?OID=033365&amp;ticker=FB\">Get Facebook, Inc. Class A Report<\/a>\u00a0shares continued their recent declines Monday. A former employee stood to accuse Facebook &amp; Mark Zuckerberg of stacking profits over the impact of hate speech. This unfolded in a Sunday night interview on CBS&#8217;s &#8217;60 Minutes&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Former product manager \u201cFrances Haugen\u201d the whistleblower behind a number of documents leaked to the Wall Street Journal that exposed its role in contributing to a toxic online environment for teen girls, stated that Facebook applies different rules to high-profile accounts and that the platform played a role in the January 6 attack on the Capitol Building.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were conflicts of interest between what was good for the public and what was good for Facebook,\u201d she said in her first public appearance. \u201cFacebook over and over again chose to optimize for its own interests like making more money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen told CBS&#8217;s &#8217;60 Minutes&#8217; that the social media giant continually puts profits ahead of its responsibilities of the public. 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A former employee stood to accuse Facebook &amp; Mark Zuckerberg of stacking profits over the impact of hate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,8,1,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-censorship","category-general-news","category-uncategorized","category-us-news","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<title>Facebook Stock Slides As Whistleblower Levies Accusations of &#039;Profits Over People&#039; to 60 Minutes - The Daily News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thedaily.ca\/news\/2021\/10\/04\/facebook-stock-slides-as-whistleblower-levies-accusations-of-profits-over-people-to-60-minutes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Facebook Stock Slides As Whistleblower Levies Accusations of &#039;Profits Over People&#039; to 60 Minutes - The Daily News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen told CBS&#8217;s &#8217;60 Minutes&#8217; that the social media giant continually puts profits ahead of its responsibilities of the public. 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