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Meta discussed 'whisper strategy' against critic Haidt

Published Thursday, October 29, 2026 · Updated October 29

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  • Minutes of internal Meta meetings contained in a recent legal filing in the US showed that staff discussed how to "get the academic community to disavow Haidt".

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes Meta's alleged attempts to undermine a critic whose work advocates for stricter social media regulation, highlighting the company's defensive tactics against research that could lead to more stringent measures.

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