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  "id": 1969445,
  "title": "Zuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/zuckerberg-lied-about-concern-for-child-safety-meta-whistleblower",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T15:38:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/19/meta-safety-trial-whistleblower-testimony"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Arturo Béjar, former Meta safety engineer, tells jury tech company was aware of products’ potential harm to children Meta has taken a “don’t ask, don’t tell” strategy when it comes to the safety of children on its social media platforms, according to a whistleblower who testified during a landmark trial against the company on Tuesday. He is slated to continue his testimony on Wednesday. Arturo…",
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        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Meta whistleblower told jury the company took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach to kids' safety",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/meta-whistleblower-told-jury-the-company-took-a-dont-ask-dont-tell",
        "published": "2026-08-19T17:20:40.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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