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Meta Tried to Silence Her. Now She’s Suing.

Former Facebook policy chief Sarah Wynn-Williams has filed a federal lawsuit against Meta. She alleges the company used arbitration and surveillance to prevent her from discussing her memoir, Careless People. The book has reached No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list.

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Sarah Wynn-Williams filed a lawsuit to overturn an order barring her from speaking about her memoir.

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  1. Former Meta Executive Sarah Wynn-Williams Sues Company Over Silence Efforts

    Former Facebook policy chief Sarah Wynn-Williams has filed a federal lawsuit against Meta. She alleges the company used arbitration and surveillance to prevent her from discussing her memoir, Careless People. The book has reached No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list.

    What's confirmed:

    • Former Facebook policy executive Sarah Wynn-Williams is suing Meta Platforms in federal court.
    • Wynn-Williams wrote a memoir titled Careless People.
    • The memoir Careless People reached No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list.
    • Wynn-Williams alleges Meta attempted to silence her regarding her book.
    • The lawsuit involves an arbitration enforcement action.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Meta lawyers engaged in a year of harassment, including tracking Wynn-Williams and photographing her without knowledge.
    • A gag order fined Wynn-Williams $50,000 for every public criticism of the company.
    • Wynn-Williams accused the company of coercive surveillance and first amendment violations.
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