Whistleblowers accuse Meta of neglecting child safety and hiding VR research

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Whistleblowers and former Meta employees allege the company covered up potential harms to children from its VR products, including erasing evidence of sexual abuse risks and avoiding research on harmful content, which Meta denies, claiming the claims are false and based on leaked documents.
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- Meta ignored warnings about chatbots, children: Senate Democrat The Hill
- Meta Whistleblowers Testify on Child Safety Research C-SPAN
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