In September 2021, The Wall Street Journal published the so-called Facebook Files, a series of reports based on internal technology documents in which, among other things, it proved that its executives were aware of the damage that Instagram and Facebook caused to young people. It was a bombshell. It caused the biggest reputational crisis of Mark Zuckerberg’s company, which a few weeks later renamed it Meta. The engineer Frances Haugen (Iowa Cit…
In September 2021, The Wall Street Journal published the so-called Facebook Files, a series of reports based on internal technology documents in which, among other things, it proved that its executives were aware of the damage that Instagram and Facebook caused to young people. It was a bombshell. It caused the biggest reputational crisis of Mark Zuckerberg’s company, which a few weeks later renamed it Meta. The engineer Frances Haugen (Iowa Cit…