The controversy over Meta's effects on children continues with the release of a trove of internal documents and congressional hearings.
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A group of current and former Meta employees are accusing the company of suppressing its own research on child safety in virtual reality. According to two current and two former Meta employees, Meta's lawyers are screening, editing, and vetoing internal studies about youth safety in virtual reality in order to minimize the risk of bad press, legal actions, and government regulation.
To back up the accusations, the group has presented a trove of internal documents to members of a Senate Judiciary Committee, ahead of hearings on the issue to be held on Tuesday. First obtained by The Washington Post, the documents include thousands of pages of internal messages, presentations, and memos that the group says detail a years-long strategy, led by Meta’s legal team, to shape research on “sensitive topics.”
Meta denies the accusations. In a statement to The...
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