Whistleblower says Facebook chooses profits over public safety

From axios.com

The whistleblower who leaked thousands of internal Facebook documents to the Wall Street Journal revealed herself Sunday on CBS' "60 Minutes" as Frances Haugen, a former lead product manager on the company's civic misinformation team. Why it matters: On the show, Haugen said she realized this year that she needed to take tens of thousands of pages of documents so that "no one can question that this is real." "Facebook, over and over again, has shown it chooses profit over safety," she said. "It is subsidizing, it is paying for its profits with our safety." Details: In an interview with CBS' Scott Pelley, Haugen ... (full story)