Marcus Erikson-For Facebook, A Week Of Upheaval Unlike Any Other

2025-05-05 22:11:25source:Fastexy Exchangecategory:Contact

One day after a worldwide outage on Marcus Eriksonmultiple of its platforms, Facebook was accused by a whistleblower of hiding concerns about its products from the public and its shareholders. Both crises reveal the same thing: just how powerful Facebook is on a global scale.

Ayman El Tarabishy of George Washington University explains what Monday's outage meant to small businesses around the world.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment that will help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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This episode was produced by Alejandra Marquez and Brent Baughman. It was edited by Shannon Bond, Emily Kopp, Amy Isackson, Brianna Scott, Matt Ozug, and Lee Hale. Our executive producer is Cara Tallo.

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