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by mrwww 1718 days ago
Now would be a great time for facebook employees to leak everything.
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> Now would be a great time for facebook employees to leak everything.

They're working on stopping that:

> Facebook has also moved to stem future leaks.

> One Facebook researcher said a colleague was contacted by the legal team in the past week and was asked about a research report that he published more than two years ago. The legal team appeared to be hunting for any potentially incriminating research that might be shared with reporters, he said.

> His manager had advised him not to run any queries searching for specific terms on his old work or do anything that could appear suspicious, he said.

> Now, he said he was told, was a good time to take a vacation.