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Former Meta Director Accuses Zuckerberg | Spokane News
A former Meta engineering director turned whistleblower, Arturo Bejar, took the stand in a landmark federal trial accusing the company of knowingly harming young users on Facebook and Instagram. He testified that Mark Zuckerberg’s direct involvement in decisions created a culture prioritizing engagement and profit over child safety — even when Meta had the tools to protect kids but chose not to use them. Bejar revealed how internal metrics rewarded addictive design, and how features meant to encourage breaks were easily ignored. The states suing Meta argue the company illegally targeted teens…
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