At a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing titled "Hidden Harms: Examining Whistleblower Allegations that Meta Buried Child Safety Research" two former employees of Meta testified to lawmakers that … [Read more...] about CNN: Whistleblower: ‘Meta has changed, for the worse’
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ABC News: Meta covered up evidence of child harm: Whistleblowers
There are new claims that Meta -- the parent company of Facebook and Instagram -- is suppressing concerns about child safety. … [Read more...] about ABC News: Meta covered up evidence of child harm: Whistleblowers
Reuters: Meta put virtual-reality profit over kids’ safety, whistleblowers tell US Congress
Facebook parent Meta Platforms, opens new tab put profit from its virtual-reality platform over safety, two former researchers told a Senate panel on Tuesday. Former Meta user experience researcher … [Read more...] about Reuters: Meta put virtual-reality profit over kids’ safety, whistleblowers tell US Congress
The Guardian: Meta hid harms to children from VR products, whistleblowers allege
A group of six whistleblowers have come forward with allegations of a cover-up of harm to children on Meta’s virtual reality devices and apps. They say the social media company, which owns Facebook … [Read more...] about The Guardian: Meta hid harms to children from VR products, whistleblowers allege
The Washington Post: Meta suppressed research on child safety, employees say
At her home in western Germany, a woman told a team of visiting researchers from Meta that she did not allow her sons to interact with strangers on the social media giant’s virtual reality headsets. … [Read more...] about The Washington Post: Meta suppressed research on child safety, employees say
Multiple Company Whistleblowers Expose Meta for Repeatedly Covering Up Dangers to Kids in Virtual Reality
Whistleblower Aid clients – expert researchers with a combined experience of 20 years at Meta – break with Meta on youth harm in virtual reality WASHINGTON, D.C., September 8, 2025 - Meta has … [Read more...] about Multiple Company Whistleblowers Expose Meta for Repeatedly Covering Up Dangers to Kids in Virtual Reality
