Hacker News with Generative AI: Whistleblowing

Meta is trying to stop a former employee from promoting her book about Facebook (engadget.com)
Meta has notched an early victory in its attempt to halt a surprise tell-all memoir from a former policy executive turned whistleblower.

Meta, Social Media, Whistleblowing, Books, Lawsuits

292 points by SanjayMehta 20 days ago | 108 comments

How to leak under the Trump administration (theintercept.com)
President Donald Trump doesn’t have fond feelings for whistleblowers.

Politics, Government, Journalism, Whistleblowing

14 points by kreyenborgi 29 days ago | 3 comments

Jaguar Land Rover electric car whistleblower sacked (bbc.com)
The BBC has seen evidence the multinational corporation that owns Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) arranged for a whistleblower to be sacked for raising concerns about the safety of electric cars it designed.

Whistleblowing, Automotive, Electric Vehicles, Safety Concerns, Corporate Misconduct

124 points by speckx 105 days ago | 122 comments

Send us a confidential tip using SecureDrop (economist.com)
SecureDrop is a highly secure submission system which allows you to send information to The Economist without revealing your identity or location.

Journalism, Security, Whistleblowing, Anonymous Communication

7 points by raviisoccupied 161 days ago | 6 comments

Federal whistleblowers are entitled to damages of missed future pay, court rules (govexec.com)

Government, Law, Employment, Whistleblowing

217 points by WaitWaitWha 280 days ago | 36 comments

Microsoft Chose Profit over Security, Whistleblower Says (propublica.org)

Microsoft, Security, Whistleblowing, Business, Technology

676 points by tyleroconnell 293 days ago | 305 comments

Public statement from the insider who leaked internal Google documents [video] (youtube.com)

Google, Leaks, Whistleblowing, Internal Documents, Video

10 points by nickwritesit 309 days ago | 0 comments

Australian army whistleblower jailed for leaking documents (bbc.com)