Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/jason_kint/status/1362256358213627905
Article from Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/c144b3e0-a502-440b-8565-53a4ce5470a5
A couple quotes from the thread for post requirements (I really recommend reading the thread itself instead):
Documents now confirm senior executives knew for years potential reach was inflated and mislead - yet they failed to act, and even took steps to conceal the problem.
Potential Reach Product Manager proposed a fix that would have decreased the numbers [but Facebook's metrics leadership team rejected his proposal]. Instead, Facebook developed talking points to deflect from the truth.
Submitted February 18, 2021 at 01:29AM by mutecocoon https://ift.tt/3u8qhPZ