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Whistleblower Urges Congress to Evaluate Facebook Practices
October 06, 2021
In recent testimony, Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager, alleged that Facebook's algorithms' design results in profits being put before users' health and safety.
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Facebook Invests $50 million to Promote Responsible Behavior in 'Metaverse'
September 29, 2021
Facebook has announced a $50 million investment to promote responsible behavior in the 'metaverse," which Facebook intends to become a digital world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.
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New UNDP Human Rights Due Diligence Tool
September 22, 2021
The United Nations Development Programme ("UNDP") has published new human rights due diligence training materials and tools to help businesses prevent, mitigate, and account for potential human rights abuses in their operations and supply chains.
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WEF Announces Support for Stakeholder Capitalism
September 22, 2021
The World Economic Forum has announced the continued growth of the coalition of companies supporting the Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics Initiative.
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TikTok's Lead EU Regulator Opens Two Data Privacy Probes
September 15, 2021
TikTok’s lead data privacy regulator in the European Union has opened two inquiries into the Chinese-owned platform related to the processing of children’s personal data and transfers of personal data to China.