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Woman's Hour - Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, Air pollution and pregnancy, BookTok, Loneliness and health - BBC Sounds

Woman's Hour

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, Air pollution and pregnancy, BookTok, Loneliness and healthFacebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, Air pollution and pregnancy, BookTok, Loneliness and health

Released On: 01 Aug 2023

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The woman who walked out of Facebook HQ with 22,000 photos of documents tells us why.

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