A 2024 whistleblower complaint filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly exposes a Facebook censorship plan to help the company now known as Meta to enter the Chinese market, offering the country say over content.

Also, in a “mutual interests” appeal to a senior Chinese regulatory official, founder Mark Zuckerberg “agreed to crack down on the account of a high-profile Chinese dissident living in the United States,” The Washington Post reported from Sarah Wynn-Williams’ complaint filed last April.

China has long been under fire for censorship in its country, blocking Western social media companies, engaging in force technology transfer and intellectual property theft in big tech.

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