Goal prevents former Facebook director from promoting critical memories

Goal has won an emergency failure in the United States to temporarily avoid a former Facebook director to promote or distribute even more copies of their memoirs.

The book, Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams, who used to be the company’s global public policies, includes a series of critical statements about what he witnessed during his seven years working on Facebook.

The parent company of Facebook, Meta, says that the ruling, which orders him to stop the promotions “to the extent that his control”, affirms that “the false and defamatory book should never have been published.”

The editor of the United Kingdom, Macmillan, says he is “committed to defending freedom of expression” and the “right to tell his history” of Mrs. Wynn-Williams.

He told the BBC that it had been to make “extensive media” in the United Kingdom and internationally and “has been prevented from doing so.”

At an audience on Wednesday in the American Arbitration Association, a neutral third that resolves disputes outside the court, was told to Mrs. Wynn -williams that must refrain from participating or “amplify more derogatory, crucial or harmful comments.”

All previous derogatory comments “to the extent of their control” must also be retracted, the failure said.

The book is the account of the former New Zealand diplomat, Mrs. Wynn-Williams, to join Facebook in 2011 and see him grow from a “front row seat”.

Your accusations include that Executives had worked “Gove Hand In” with the Chinese government on potential ways to allow Beijing to censor and control the content in exchange for access to the lucrative market.

Goal disputes the accusations contained in the book. Regarding China, he says that “it is no secret that we were once interested” in the operational services there. “Ultimately, we chose not to happen with the ideas we had explored.”

Mrs. Wynn -williams has also filed a complainant complaint with the regulator of US markets, the stock exchange and securities commission (SEC), claiming the incorrect target investors, which also targets also denies. The BBC has reviewed the complaint.

During the emergency hearing, the referee, Nicholas Gowen, discovered that Meta had provided sufficient evidence that Mrs. Wynn-Williams had violated her compensation contract. She did not personally attend Thursday’s audience.

In his ruling, Gowan said Meta would suffer “immediate and irreparable loss” in the absence of a temporary decision in the case.

He did not order the editor of the book, Flatiron Books, or his parent company, Macmillan, to take any action.

The ruling will remain in force unless it is modified or lifts after a complete audience.

After the decision, Metone spokesman Andy Stone said in an X publication: “This ruling states that Sarah Wynn-Williams’s false book should never have been published.”

Careless People was released in the USA., Where is number six on the Amazon list, Tuesday. It was published in the United Kingdom on Thursday.

In a statement, a spokeswoman for Macmillan said: “As editors, we are committed to defending freedom of expression and their right to tell their history. Due to the legal process instituted by the goal, it has been avoided that the author continues to participate in the advertising of the book.”