The Zuck Stops Here: Examining Facebook's Impact with Sarah Wynn-Williams

What happens when a revolutionary technology meets the messy world of global politics? Beyond the Like: Navigating Power and Politics at Facebook unpacks this crucial intersection through the experiences of Sarah Wynn-Williams, as detailed in her book "Careless People." From data center negotiations with prime ministers to navigating censorship in authoritarian regimes, and grappling with the platform's role in global events, this podcast explores the uncharted territory of internet governance and the immense influence wielded by social media giants. Discover the inside story of the debates, the dilemmas, and the personalities that shaped Facebook's policies and its profound impact on societies worldwide.Careless People: Inside the Facebook Revolution dives deep into Sarah Wynn-Williams' eye-opening account of her time as Director of Global Public Policy at Facebook. Join us as we explore her journey from a hopeful diplomat envisioning a world connected for good, to navigating the complex realities of a tech giant grappling with global politics, privacy, and power. This podcast uncovers the internal battles, the clashes with world leaders, and the pivotal decisions that shaped Facebook's impact on our world. Based on the memoir "Careless People," we examine the high stakes, the unexpected challenges, and the moments that revealed the true cost of connecting billions.

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