April 11, 2025, 3:20 pm
Congressional testimony has thrust Meta into the spotlight over accusations of aiding China’s censorship efforts, with a former Facebook executive alleging that the company colluded with Beijing to suppress dissident content and improperly handle U.S. user data. The explosive claims have raised serious national security concerns, prompting debate over corporate accountability and regulatory oversight. Both reports scrutinize Meta’s strategic focus on China, intensifying discussions about its impact on free speech and American technological innovation.
Former Facebook exec Sarah Wynn-Williams testified that Meta aided China’s censorship efforts by colluding with Beijing to remove dissident content and share U.S. user data. Senators demand Zuckerberg’s testimony as Meta denies and legally challenges her claims.
Facebook parent company Meta wants people to regard it as a champion of free speech, a guardian of American innovation, and a trustworthy steward of … The post Meta’s obsession with China undermined US national security, bombshell testimony claims appeared first on BGR.
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