{"id":372500,"date":"2021-11-25T18:42:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T15:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/instagram-ceo-adam-mosseri-to-testify-before-congress\/"},"modified":"2021-11-25T18:42:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-25T15:42:25","slug":"instagram-ceo-adam-mosseri-to-testify-before-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/instagram-ceo-adam-mosseri-to-testify-before-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"#Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri to testify before Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri to testify before Congress<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri is expected to testify before Congress for the first time ever on the week of Dec. 6 \u2014 after a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of damning allegations were leveled against the company by whistleblowers in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>Mosseri\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance will come more than two months after an executive at Instagram\u2019s parent company, Meta \u2014 which also owns <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> \u2014 testified before lawmakers in the wake of bombshell leaks showing that the company\u2019s own internal research found its apps are harmful, especially for young people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter bombshell reports about Instagram\u2019s toxic impacts, we want to hear straight from the company\u2019s leadership why it uses powerful algorithms that push poisonous content to children driving them down rabbit holes to dark places, and what it will do to make its platform safer,\u201d Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn), \u00a0chair of the Senate Commerce subcommittee on consumer protection, said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI appreciate Mr. Mosseri voluntarily coming to the Subcommittee and hope that he will support specific legislative reforms and solutions, particularly in its immensely potent algorithms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mosserri announced over Instagram that he\u2019ll be appearing, emphasizing all the steps Instagram has taken to protect kids on the app. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s an important discussion happening right now about keeping young people safe online,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CWqyqKVAkjL\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">said in the video\u2019s caption<\/a>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Adam Mosseri Instagram post.\" class=\"wp-image-20269767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Adam Mosseri announced he would testify in an Instagram post that highlighted how the app is working to protect kids.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Adam Mosseri\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been thinking a lot about how Instagram shows up, and I\u2019m looking forward to sharing more of the work we\u2019re doing in the weeks ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> comes after former Facebook employee Frances Haugen leaked thousands of pages of documents to Congress, the Securities and Exchange Commission and news outlets. <\/p>\n<p>Many of the redacted pages of internal company research are still trickling out to the media, but the findings so far how emphasized Meta\u2019s failures to crackdown on hate speech globally, the proliferation of harmful content like that which encourages eating disorders and the company\u2019s targeting of young kids as users.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Frances Haugen.\" class=\"wp-image-20269780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/Adam-Mosseri-testify-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Adam Mosseri\u2019s hearing comes two months after whistleblower Frances Haugen revealed Meta\u2019s internal research found its apps are harmful.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matt McClain\/Pool\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last week, a bipartisan group of state attorneys <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> announced an investigation into Instagram over the photo-sharing app\u2019s effect on young people.<\/p>\n<p>The attorneys general of New York, Florida, California and several other states\u00a0they\u2019re investigating \u201cthe techniques utilized by Meta to increase the frequency and duration of engagement by young users and the resulting harms caused by such extended engagement.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to shrug off the controversy, Facebook last month changed its corporate name to Meta.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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