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== Fake whistleblower incident ==
== Fake whistleblower incident ==
In 2021, an ex-employee of Facebook was brought before US congress to testify about the company. Her testimony was basically a demand for increased censorship and government control over the social network. This so-called "whistleblower" was hailed by the US corporate media, unlike the treatment of [[Julian Assange]] and [[Edward Snowden]] who actually risked their lives to expose truth.<ref>[https://thegrayzone.com/2021/10/21/facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-us-intelligence/ Facebook ‘whistleblower’ Frances Haugen represented by US intelligence insiders] by Alexander Rubinstein on [[The Grayzone]]</ref>
In 2021, an ex-employee of Facebook was brought before US congress to testify about the company. Her testimony was basically a demand for increased censorship and government control over the social network. This so-called "whistleblower" was hailed by the US corporate media, unlike the treatment of [[Julian Assange]] and [[Edward Snowden]] who actually risked their lives to expose truth.<ref>[https://thegrayzone.com/2021/10/21/facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-us-intelligence/ Facebook ‘whistleblower’ Frances Haugen represented by US intelligence insiders] by Alexander Rubinstein on [[The Grayzone]]</ref>
== Promotion of violence ==
Meta's social media Facebook is "temporarily" allowing users to voice support for violence against Russians during the ongoing [[2022 Russo-Ukranian conflict|2022 Russo-Ukraine conflict]], which would've otherwise been against the platform's terms of service.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Munsif Vengattil and Elizabeth Culliford|date=2022-03-10|title=EXCLUSIVE Facebook temporarily allows posts on Ukraine war calling for violence against invading Russians or Putin's death|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/exclusive-facebook-instagram-temporarily-allow-calls-violence-against-russians-2022-03-10/|newspaper=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:54, 10 March 2022

Meta Platforms, Inc. is a Statesian imperialist surveillance and propaganda network distributed across almost all countries worldwide. Its primary product is Facebook, a bourgeois social media service which acts serves as censor and propagandist for imperialist NATO powers, through NATO's Atlantic Council think tank.[1][2] It was established in 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg who is currently the 5th richest person in the world.[a] Facebook has had documented ties to the CIA and the NSA.[3]

Fake whistleblower incident

In 2021, an ex-employee of Facebook was brought before US congress to testify about the company. Her testimony was basically a demand for increased censorship and government control over the social network. This so-called "whistleblower" was hailed by the US corporate media, unlike the treatment of Julian Assange and Edward Snowden who actually risked their lives to expose truth.[4]

Promotion of violence

Meta's social media Facebook is "temporarily" allowing users to voice support for violence against Russians during the ongoing 2022 Russo-Ukraine conflict, which would've otherwise been against the platform's terms of service.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Dina Srinivasan (2018). The antitrust case against Facebook: a monopolist’s journey towards pervasive surveillance in spite of consumers’ preference for privacy. Berkeley Business Law Journal. (PDF link)
  2. ↑ https://www.projectcensored.org/atlantic-council-partners-with-facebook-to-censor-social-media/
  3. ↑ The Guardian (2013). NSA Prism program taps in to user data of Apple, Google and others
  4. ↑ Facebook ‘whistleblower’ Frances Haugen represented by US intelligence insiders by Alexander Rubinstein on The Grayzone
  5. ↑ Munsif Vengattil and Elizabeth Culliford (2022-03-10). "EXCLUSIVE Facebook temporarily allows posts on Ukraine war calling for violence against invading Russians or Putin's death" Reuters.


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