{"id":40836,"date":"2022-01-20T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T00:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jan\/19\/facebook-india-impact-report-human-rights-concerns"},"modified":"2022-01-20T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T00:47:00","slug":"facebook-stalling-report-on-human-rights-impact-in-india-allege-whistleblowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=40836","title":{"rendered":"Facebook stalling report on human rights impact in India, allege whistleblowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Papers leaked by Frances Haugen revealed users in India were inundated with fake news and anti-Muslim posts<\/p>\n<p>Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen and other prominent whistleblowers have renewed calls for Facebook to release a long-awaited report on its impact in India, alleging the company is purposely obscuring human rights concerns.<\/p>\n<p>More than 20 organizations on Wednesday joined whistleblowers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/oct\/24\/frances-haugen-i-never-wanted-to-be-a-whistleblower-but-lives-were-in-danger\">Frances Haugen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/apr\/12\/facebook-fake-engagement-whistleblower-sophie-zhang\">Sophie Zhang<\/a>, as well as former Facebook vice-president Brian Boland, to demand the company, now called Meta, release its findings.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jan\/19\/facebook-india-impact-report-human-rights-concerns\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Papers leaked by Frances Haugen revealed users in India were inundated with fake news and anti-Muslim postsFormer Facebook employee Frances Haugen and other prominent whistleblowers have renewed calls for Facebook to release a long-awaited report on it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2807,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[687,53,62,238,824,61,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook","category-human-rights","category-india","category-media","category-social-networking","category-south-and-central-asia","category-technology"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2807"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40837,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40836\/revisions\/40837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}