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Policy · 2h ago

Meta accused of surveilling ex-employee author for a year

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

Former Meta employee Sarah Wynn-Williams claims the company surveilled her for 12 months to enforce a gag order. The surveillance allegedly aimed to silence her criticism of Meta's practices. Wynn-Williams is the author of 'Careless People,' a book critical of the company.

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The allegation underscores the aggressive legal tactics tech giants may use to control former employees' speech, raising questions about corporate power and privacy.
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