Frances Haugen

In a major legal move, 42 attorneys general from various political backgrounds have united to file a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META). The suit alleges that the company's features on its Facebook and Instagram platforms are not only addictive, but are also specifically...

A reported old hidden statement by Meta Platforms Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) chief product officer, Chris Cox, regarding the company’s successful name change from Facebook, has created a buzz in the tech industry.  What Happened: During a company-wide Q&A in...

Data scientist and Facebook, Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) whistleblower Frances Haugen has said that CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to doubled down on the Metaverse after she raised concerns about the company's capacity to moderate content effectively showed "a dereliction of duty....

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, who leaked Facebook documents last year, has said that she is "cautiously optimistic" about Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) acquisition. During a recent interview, Haugen said that...

A former employee of Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) says the company's metaverse may not be able to ensure a safe environment and will come with all the ill effects associated with the sponsor's flagship Facebook social media platform. What Happened: If Meta does not make good...

Former Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) product manager Frances Haugen, who accused the social media giant of betraying democracy, is also a cryptocurrency investor. What Happened: The revelation was made by Haugen in an interview with The New York Times on Sunday. Haugen told the Times that she was not...

This weekend's Barron's ponders which corporate giants will be next to join the $100 billion a year revenue club. Other featured articles discuss whether the wherewithal exists to regulate big tech and why investors should avoid the tech stock trap. Also, see the prospects for a bargain...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares have shrugged off a massive outage of multiple Facebook platforms and damning whistleblower testimony in Washington this week and are now up 2.5% from Monday’s closing price. But while Facebook shareholders may have avoided any major fallout from the...

A Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) whistleblower has accused the social media company of “betrayal of democracy” for turning off some of its safety measures immediately after the U.S. Presidential election in November 2020. What Happened: The whistleblower who identified herself as Frances...