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Whistleblower group said Meta misled investors over misinformation, shocking.



Whistleblower aid says that they have filed complaints with the Securities and Exchange Commission they accused of misleading investors about efforts to mitigate climate change and COVID-19 misinformation across their platforms. This new nonprofit represents metal whistleblower Frances Haugen claimed that the company made material misrepresentations about these statements they made to their investors.

Whistleblower Aid senior counsel Andrew Bakaj said that The documents shared with the SEC make it clear that Facebook was saying one thing in private and another in public regarding its approach to climate change and COVID-19 misinformation, That’s not just irresponsible to the public, it’s actively misleading investors who have a legal right to truthful answers from the company.

In one of the filings made by Haugen, whistleblower Aid reportedly claimed that Meta did not have a clear policy on climate change misinformation till last year. They also reportedly cited documents showing that COVID-19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy proliferated on Facebook. Meta has struggled for a long time to stop the flow of misinformation on Facebook and their other platforms.
According to Drew Pusateri (a Meta spokesperson), they directed more than 2 billion people to authoritative public health information and continue to remove false claims about vaccines, conspiracy theories, and misinformation, They say that they have also created a climate. Science Center in over 150 countries to connect people to factual and up-to-date climate information, while also partnering with independent fact-checkers to address false claims. There are no one-size-fits-all solutions to stopping the spread of misinformation, but They say that they are committed to building new tools and policies to combat this misinformation.

Whistleblower group said Meta misled investors over misinformation, shocking.

Whistleblower group said Meta misled investors over misinformation, shocking.


Whistleblower aid says that they have filed complaints with the Securities and Exchange Commission they accused of misleading investors about efforts to mitigate climate change and COVID-19 misinformation across their platforms. This new nonprofit represents metal whistleblower Frances Haugen claimed that the company made material misrepresentations about these statements they made to their investors.

Whistleblower Aid senior counsel Andrew Bakaj said that The documents shared with the SEC make it clear that Facebook was saying one thing in private and another in public regarding its approach to climate change and COVID-19 misinformation, That’s not just irresponsible to the public, it’s actively misleading investors who have a legal right to truthful answers from the company.

In one of the filings made by Haugen, whistleblower Aid reportedly claimed that Meta did not have a clear policy on climate change misinformation till last year. They also reportedly cited documents showing that COVID-19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy proliferated on Facebook. Meta has struggled for a long time to stop the flow of misinformation on Facebook and their other platforms.
According to Drew Pusateri (a Meta spokesperson), they directed more than 2 billion people to authoritative public health information and continue to remove false claims about vaccines, conspiracy theories, and misinformation, They say that they have also created a climate. Science Center in over 150 countries to connect people to factual and up-to-date climate information, while also partnering with independent fact-checkers to address false claims. There are no one-size-fits-all solutions to stopping the spread of misinformation, but They say that they are committed to building new tools and policies to combat this misinformation.