Meta has notched an early victory in its attempt to halt a surprise tell-all memoir from a former policy executive . An arbitrator with the social media company, saying that the book’s author should stop selling and publicizing the book, which went on sale earlier this week.
The drama stems from Careless People, a new book by Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former policy official at Facebook who Meta says was fired in 2017. Described by its publisher as an “explosive insider account,” Wynn-Williams reveals some about Mark Zuckerberg’s push to bring Facebook to China a decade ago. She also that Meta’s Joel Kaplan, acted inappropriately, and reveals about Zuckerberg’s awkward encounters with world leaders
The book was only announced last week, and Meta has waged a forceful PR campaign against it, a “new book of old news.” Numerous former employees have Wynn-Williams’…
