Author loses right to public criticism of Meta under settlement deal

Author loses right to public criticism of Meta under settlement deal

Hacker News·1mo·Sarah Wynn Williams

A legal settlement has barred Sarah Wynn Williams, author of "Careless People," from publicly criticizing Meta. The restriction raises questions about how non-disclosure agreements and settlements can limit public discourse around large tech companies—a reminder that indie voices challenging big tech may face legal pressure to stay silent.

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