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The Fox News Rundown

Evening Edition: Facebook Whistle-Blower Urges Congress To Intervene

The Fox News Rundown

FOX News Podcasts

Daily News, News, Politics

3.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Facebook whistle-blower Frances Haugen testified before a Senate panel Tuesday urging Congress to intervene in a 'crisis' created by the social media giant. The debate over more regulation of social media platforms is not new but it may have just been reignited in a big way. FOX's Eben Brown speaks to Chris Haynes, Political Science Professor at the University of New Haven, about how these new facts brought to light could be the spark for more regulation of social media companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm Guy Benson.

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I'm Shannon Brem and this is the Fox News rundown.

0:35.0

Tuesday, October 5th, 2021. I'm Eben Brown.

0:43.0

A whistleblower once deep inside the physical walls of Facebook tells what she knows about how the

0:49.4

social media giant psychologically targets younger users and now the social network

0:55.0

could be the one in the hot seat. The difference this time is she brought the

0:59.2

receipts from the inside. She brought evidence that it wasn't an outside group, it was Facebook itself, and that the fact that

1:05.9

Facebook ignored their own warnings and their own potential solutions.

1:10.7

This is the Fox News rundown evening edition.

1:14.0

If there is one thing on which a number of Americans and perhaps people around the world can agree it might be

1:24.5

that social media can bring the worst of experiences but now an insider says

1:30.3

one giant network is knowingly manipulating users often the most youngest

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