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Departing Facebook engineer accuses tech giant of 'profiting off hate'
Ashok Chandwaney said the company is 'choosing to be on the wrong side of history'
By Julia Musto FOXBusiness
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A former Facebook engineer published a blistering resignation letter on Tuesday, accusing the tech company of "profiting off hate" and choosing "the wrong side of history."
In the 1,300-word document obtained by The Washington Post, Ashok Chandwaney – whose pronouns are they, them and theirs – wrote that they were quitting because they could "no longer stomach contributing to an organization that is profiting off hate in the U.S. and globally."
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Chandwaney, 28, posted the letter to Facebook's internal employee network, stating that it was their last day after five-and-a-half years with the social media giant.
In a scathing rebuke, Chandwaney detailed precisely how they believed Facebook has failed to uphold its own five core values when it comes to addressing hate on the platform.
Their five values are: "Be Bold," "Focus on Impact," "Move Fast," "Be Open," and "Build Social Value." "[T]he absence of them in the company's approach to hate has eroded my faith in this company's will to remove it from the platform," Chandwaney said.
Their letter is full of links to specific incidents in which they believed Facebook has failed, including not removing an event that critics said encouraged violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and obstructing an investigation into genocide in Myanmar.
Chandwaney also cited President Trump's May 29 "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" post, which Facebook has refused to remove.
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Ashok Chandwaney said the company is 'choosing to be on the wrong side of history'
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