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Facebook became Meta – and the company's dangerous behavior came into sharp focus in 2021: 4 essential reads

Written by Eric Smalley, Science + Technology Editor

Facebook renamed itself Meta in 2021, but the year was more notable for revelations about the company's bad behavior.AP Photo/Tony Avelar

Meta, née Facebook, had a rough year in 2021, in public opinion if not financially. Revelations from whistleblower Frances Haugen, first detailed in a Wall Street Journal investigative series and then...

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