Meta Platforms, Inc.
ControversyOct 2021
The Frances Haugen whistleblower disclosures revealed internal Facebook research showing Instagram was harmful to teenage girls' mental health.
Meta Platforms, Inc.
🇺🇸 USPublic company
3 Controversy
Public Signals
Meta Platforms, Inc.
ControversyMar 2018
Cambridge Analytica harvested data from up to 87 million Facebook users without consent. Facebook agreed to pay a record $5 billion FTC fine in 2019.
Meta Platforms, Inc.
ControversyMar 2018
A UN fact-finding mission concluded in 2018 that Facebook played a "determining role" in spreading hate speech that fueled violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.