The executives debated what to do about internal research around teenagers and Instagram, they said, and decided to publicly release some information but annotate it to add context. Facebook has been in an uproar over the past few weeks, which the meetings were held to quell. This week, the company downplayed the internal research on which the Journal had partly based its articles, suggesting that the findings were limited and imprecise. “Instead of attacking their employees, Facebook should be giving integrity researchers the authority to more fully do their jobs.”The furore is unlikely to die down. Executives also convened to discuss the future of research at Facebook, said two people briefed on the calls.

Source: bd News24 October 02, 2021 03:11 UTC