- Fb knew earlier than the 2020 election that its suggestions to customers amplified polarization.
- A Fb researcher warned concerning the harmful unfold of QAnon and extremism.
- People say they misplaced mates, household to Fb political feuds throughout presidential campaigns.
- Whistleblower Frances Haugen says Fb eliminated guardrails to cease harmful exercise.
In 2019, two customers joined Fb. Each had related pursuits: younger youngsters and parenting, Christianity, civics and neighborhood.
“Carol,” 41, was a conservative from North Carolina. She was enthusiastic about information, politics, then-President Donald Trump and the nation’s first household. She adopted the official accounts for Trump, first girl Melania Trump and Fox Information.