Meta blocks promotion of tell-all book from former employee

What just happened? The first step in Meta's attempts to have a tell-all book by a former employee blocked has succeeded. An arbitrator has decided in favor of the company, ruling that Sarah Wynn-Williams is prohibited from promoting Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism. Wynn-Williams' book includes several damning revelations and allegations against Meta. There are further details about the concessions the company offered to the Chinese government in the hope of launching a censored version of the platform in the country. The book also includes claims of sexual harassment by chief global affairs officer Joel Kaplan while he was a vice president for global public policy and Wynn-Williams' boss. Further allegations include Facebook ignoring internal warnings about its potential damage to human rights and democracy. The book also alleges that Chinese president Xi Jinping once used a human wall of security personnel to block any potential eye contact bet ... Read full article.