Several revealing findings are outlined in a cache of disclosures made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, and provided to Congress in redacted form by her legal counsel.
A whistleblower testified that the company prioritized profit while stoking division, undermining democracy and harming the mental-health of its youngest users.
Facebook users around the world have been unable to access its family of social-media apps, including the main social network, photo-sharing app Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp.
2Africa, also funded by China Mobile and MTN Group, is set to be one of the largest subsea cable projects in the world.