Sound the Whistles: Another Former Facebook Staffer Speaks Out

Sophie Zhang, a former Facebook data scientist, has come forward as a whistleblower, expressing her willingness to testify before Congress about Facebook's inadequate handling of hate and misinformation. She has provided documentation to a U.S. law enforcement agency and wrote a memo detailing her concerns. Zhang was dismissed from Facebook due to alleged performance issues but feels encouraged by bipartisan support for online child protection, following another whistleblower's Senate testimony.

Who is Sophie Zhang willing to testify before regarding her experiences at Facebook?

• The US Congress

• The European Union

• The World Health Organization

• The United Nations

What type of documentation did Sophie Zhang provide to a US law enforcement agency?

• Marketing strategies

• Personal emails

• Documentation about Facebook

• Financial records

What was one of the main issues Zhang believed Facebook was not addressing adequately?

• Employee benefits

• User interface design

• Hate and misinformation

• Advertising revenue

What reason did Facebook give for Sophie Zhang's dismissal?

• Restructuring

• Policy violations

• Budget cuts

• Performance issues

What recent event encouraged Zhang regarding the protection of children online?

• A new Facebook policy

• A bipartisan support movement

• A global summit

• A viral social media campaign