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She said a 2018 change to the content flow contributed to more divisiveness and ill will in a network ostensibly created to bring people closer together.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Despite the enmity that the new algorithms were feeding, she said Facebook found that they helped keep people coming back — a pattern that helped the social media giant sell more of the digital ads that generate most of its revenue.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Senators agreed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It has profited off spreading misinformation and disinformation and sowing hate,” said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, the panel’s chair. “Facebook’s answers to Facebook’s destructive impact always seems to be more Facebook, we need more Facebook — which means more pain, and more money for Facebook.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11891071\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 2560px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11891071 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"In the foreground is the back of Frances Haugen's out-of-focus head, and seated beyond her, and in focus, are Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal on either side of her head.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1644\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-800x514.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-1020x655.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-160x103.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-1536x986.jpg 1536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-2048x1315.jpg 2048w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-1920x1233.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), left, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) listen as former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Capitol Hill, Oct. 5, 2021, in Washington, D.C. \u003ccite>(Drew Angerer/Pool/ AFP/via Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Haugen said she believed Facebook didn’t set out to build a destructive platform. But “in the end, the buck stops with Mark,” she said referring to Zuckerberg, who controls more than 50% of Facebook’s voting shares. “There is no one currently holding Mark accountable but himself.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[pullquote align=\"right\" size=\"medium\" citation=\"Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)\"]'Facebook’s answers to Facebook’s destructive impact always seems to be more Facebook.'[/pullquote]Haugen said she believed that Zuckerberg was familiar with some of the internal research showing concerns for potential negative impacts of Instagram.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The government needs to step in with stricter oversight of the company, Haugen said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Like fellow tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple, Facebook has enjoyed minimal regulation. A number of bipartisan legislative proposals for the tech industry address data privacy, protection of young people and anti-competitive conduct. But getting new laws through Congress is a heavy slog. The Federal Trade Commission has adopted a stricter stance recently toward Facebook and other companies.\u003cbr>\n[ad fullwidth]\u003cbr>\nThe subcommittee is examining Facebook’s use of information from its own researchers on Instagram that could indicate potential harm for some of its young users, especially girls, while it publicly downplayed the negative impacts\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For some of the teens devoted to Instagram, the peer pressure generated by the visually focused platform has \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/arts/13897329/facebook-calls-links-to-depression-inconclusive-these-researchers-disagree\">led to mental health and body-image problems\u003c/a> and, in some cases, eating disorders and suicidal thoughts, the research leaked by Haugen showed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>One internal study cited 13.5% of teen girls saying Instagram makes thoughts of suicide worse and 17% of teen girls saying it makes eating disorders worse.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Because of the drive for user engagement, Haugen testified, “Facebook knows that they are leading young users to anorexia content … It’s just like cigarettes. Teenagers don’t have any self-regulation. We need to protect the kids.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"news_11891045\" hero=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/12/cellphone-1920-1020x681.jpg\"]Haugen has come forward with a wide-ranging condemnation of Facebook, buttressed with tens of thousands of pages of internal research documents she secretly copied before leaving her job in the company’s civic integrity unit. She also has filed complaints with federal authorities alleging that Facebook’s own research shows that it amplifies hate, misinformation and political unrest but the company hides what it knows.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The company intentionally hides vital information from the public, from the U.S. government and from governments around the world,” Haugen said. “The documents I have provided to Congress prove that Facebook has repeatedly misled the public about what its own research reveals about the safety of children, the efficacy of its artificial intelligence systems and its role in spreading divisive and extreme messages.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After recent reports in The Wall Street Journal based on documents she leaked to the newspaper raised a public outcry, Haugen revealed her identity in a CBS “60 Minutes” interview aired Sunday night.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As the public relations debacle over the Instagram research grew last week, Facebook put on hold its work on a kids’ version of Instagram, which the company says is meant mainly for tweens age 10 to 12.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Haugen said that Facebook prematurely turned off safeguards designed to thwart misinformation and incitement to violence after Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump last year, alleging that contributed to the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After the November election, Facebook dissolved the civic integrity unit where Haugen had been working. That, she says, was the moment she realized “I don’t trust that they’re willing to actually invest what needs to be invested to keep Facebook from being dangerous.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label ='More Stories' tag='silicon-valley']Haugen says she told Facebook executives when they recruited her that she wanted to work in an area of the company that fights misinformation, because she had lost a friend to online conspiracy theories.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Facebook maintains that Haugen’s allegations are misleading and insists there is no evidence to support the premise that it is the primary cause of social polarization.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Even with the most sophisticated technology, which I believe we deploy, even with the tens of thousands of people that we employ to try and maintain safety and integrity on our platform, we’re never going to be absolutely on top of this 100% of the time,” Nick Clegg, Facebook’s vice president of policy and global affairs, said Sunday on CNN’s “Reliable Sources.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That’s because of the “instantaneous and spontaneous form of communication” on Facebook, Clegg said, adding, “I think we do more than any reasonable person can expect to.”\u003cbr>\n[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Like fellow tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple, Facebook has enjoyed minimal regulation. Whistleblower Frances Haugen told senators on Tuesday that lawmakers need to step in.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1633477256,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":28,"wordCount":1332},"headData":{"title":"Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Details How Company Hurt Kids, Fuels Division | KQED","description":"Like fellow tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple, Facebook has enjoyed minimal regulation. Whistleblower Frances Haugen told senators on Tuesday that lawmakers need to step in.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"'Repeatedly Misled the Public': Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Details How Network Hurts Kids, Fuels Division","datePublished":"2021-10-05T19:05:06.000Z","dateModified":"2021-10-05T23:40:56.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11891063 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11891063","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2021/10/05/repeatedly-misled-the-public-facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-details-how-network-hurt-kids-fuels-division/","disqusTitle":"'Repeatedly Misled the Public': Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Details How Network Hurts Kids, Fuels Division","nprByline":"Marcy Gordon \u003cbr> The Associated Press","templateType":"standard","featuredImageType":"standard","path":"/news/11891063/repeatedly-misled-the-public-facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-details-how-network-hurt-kids-fuels-division","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>A former Facebook data scientist told Congress on Tuesday that the social network giant’s products harm children and fuel polarization in the U.S. while its executives refuse to change because they elevate profits over safety. And she laid responsibility with the company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'The company's leadership knows how to make Facebook and Instagram safer but won't make the necessary changes because they have put their astronomical profits before people.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"right","size":"medium","citation":"Frances Haugen, former Facebook employee","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>Frances Haugen testified to the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security. Speaking confidently at a charged hearing, she \u003ca href=\"https://www.npr.org/2021/10/05/1043207218/whistleblower-to-congress-facebook-products-harm-children-and-weaken-democracy\">accused the company\u003c/a> of being aware of apparent harm to some teens from Instagram and being dishonest in its public fight against hate and misinformation.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Facebook’s products harm children, stoke division and weaken our democracy,” Haugen said. “The company’s leadership knows how to make Facebook and Instagram safer but won’t make the necessary changes because they have put their astronomical profits before people.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Congressional action is needed,” she said. “They won’t solve this crisis without your help.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The former employee challenging the social network giant with 2.8 billion users worldwide and nearly $1 trillion in market value is a 37-year-old data expert from Iowa with a degree in computer engineering and a master’s degree in business from Harvard. Prior to being recruited by Facebook in 2019, she worked for 15 years at tech companies including Google, Pinterest and Yelp.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Haugen said the company has acknowledged publicly that integrity controls were crucially needed for its systems that stoke the engagement of users, but then it disabled some of those controls.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In dialogue with receptive senators of both parties, Haugen, who focused on algorithm products in her work at Facebook, explained the importance to the company of algorithms that govern what shows up on users’ news feeds. She said a 2018 change to the content flow contributed to more divisiveness and ill will in a network ostensibly created to bring people closer together.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Despite the enmity that the new algorithms were feeding, she said Facebook found that they helped keep people coming back — a pattern that helped the social media giant sell more of the digital ads that generate most of its revenue.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Senators agreed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It has profited off spreading misinformation and disinformation and sowing hate,” said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, the panel’s chair. “Facebook’s answers to Facebook’s destructive impact always seems to be more Facebook, we need more Facebook — which means more pain, and more money for Facebook.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11891071\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 2560px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11891071 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"In the foreground is the back of Frances Haugen's out-of-focus head, and seated beyond her, and in focus, are Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal on either side of her head.\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1644\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-800x514.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-1020x655.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-160x103.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-1536x986.jpg 1536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-2048x1315.jpg 2048w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/10/GettyImages-1235711393-1-1920x1233.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), left, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) listen as former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Capitol Hill, Oct. 5, 2021, in Washington, D.C. \u003ccite>(Drew Angerer/Pool/ AFP/via Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Haugen said she believed Facebook didn’t set out to build a destructive platform. But “in the end, the buck stops with Mark,” she said referring to Zuckerberg, who controls more than 50% of Facebook’s voting shares. “There is no one currently holding Mark accountable but himself.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'Facebook’s answers to Facebook’s destructive impact always seems to be more Facebook.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"right","size":"medium","citation":"Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>Haugen said she believed that Zuckerberg was familiar with some of the internal research showing concerns for potential negative impacts of Instagram.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The government needs to step in with stricter oversight of the company, Haugen said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Like fellow tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple, Facebook has enjoyed minimal regulation. A number of bipartisan legislative proposals for the tech industry address data privacy, protection of young people and anti-competitive conduct. But getting new laws through Congress is a heavy slog. The Federal Trade Commission has adopted a stricter stance recently toward Facebook and other companies.\u003cbr>\n\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cbr>\nThe subcommittee is examining Facebook’s use of information from its own researchers on Instagram that could indicate potential harm for some of its young users, especially girls, while it publicly downplayed the negative impacts\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For some of the teens devoted to Instagram, the peer pressure generated by the visually focused platform has \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/arts/13897329/facebook-calls-links-to-depression-inconclusive-these-researchers-disagree\">led to mental health and body-image problems\u003c/a> and, in some cases, eating disorders and suicidal thoughts, the research leaked by Haugen showed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>One internal study cited 13.5% of teen girls saying Instagram makes thoughts of suicide worse and 17% of teen girls saying it makes eating disorders worse.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Because of the drive for user engagement, Haugen testified, “Facebook knows that they are leading young users to anorexia content … It’s just like cigarettes. Teenagers don’t have any self-regulation. We need to protect the kids.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"postid":"news_11891045","hero":"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/12/cellphone-1920-1020x681.jpg","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>Haugen has come forward with a wide-ranging condemnation of Facebook, buttressed with tens of thousands of pages of internal research documents she secretly copied before leaving her job in the company’s civic integrity unit. She also has filed complaints with federal authorities alleging that Facebook’s own research shows that it amplifies hate, misinformation and political unrest but the company hides what it knows.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The company intentionally hides vital information from the public, from the U.S. government and from governments around the world,” Haugen said. “The documents I have provided to Congress prove that Facebook has repeatedly misled the public about what its own research reveals about the safety of children, the efficacy of its artificial intelligence systems and its role in spreading divisive and extreme messages.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After recent reports in The Wall Street Journal based on documents she leaked to the newspaper raised a public outcry, Haugen revealed her identity in a CBS “60 Minutes” interview aired Sunday night.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As the public relations debacle over the Instagram research grew last week, Facebook put on hold its work on a kids’ version of Instagram, which the company says is meant mainly for tweens age 10 to 12.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Haugen said that Facebook prematurely turned off safeguards designed to thwart misinformation and incitement to violence after Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump last year, alleging that contributed to the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>After the November election, Facebook dissolved the civic integrity unit where Haugen had been working. That, she says, was the moment she realized “I don’t trust that they’re willing to actually invest what needs to be invested to keep Facebook from being dangerous.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"label":"More Stories ","tag":"silicon-valley"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>Haugen says she told Facebook executives when they recruited her that she wanted to work in an area of the company that fights misinformation, because she had lost a friend to online conspiracy theories.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Facebook maintains that Haugen’s allegations are misleading and insists there is no evidence to support the premise that it is the primary cause of social polarization.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Even with the most sophisticated technology, which I believe we deploy, even with the tens of thousands of people that we employ to try and maintain safety and integrity on our platform, we’re never going to be absolutely on top of this 100% of the time,” Nick Clegg, Facebook’s vice president of policy and global affairs, said Sunday on CNN’s “Reliable Sources.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That’s because of the “instantaneous and spontaneous form of communication” on Facebook, Clegg said, adding, “I think we do more than any reasonable person can expect to.”\u003cbr>\n\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11891063/repeatedly-misled-the-public-facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-details-how-network-hurt-kids-fuels-division","authors":["byline_news_11891063"],"categories":["news_29992","news_223","news_6188","news_8","news_13","news_248"],"tags":["news_28321","news_20149","news_249","news_29990","news_2451","news_2109","news_353","news_5800","news_4965"],"featImg":"news_11891077","label":"news"},"news_11791348":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11791348","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11791348","score":null,"sort":[1576534800000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"bay-area-air-district-settles-whistleblower-suit-over-trove-of-destroyed-documents","title":"Bay Area Air District Settles Whistleblower Suit Over Trove of Destroyed Documents","publishDate":1576534800,"format":"standard","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>\u003cem>This post contains \u003ca href=\"#correction\">a correction\u003c/a>.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The agency that enforces air quality laws in the Bay Area has reached a $3.75 million settlement with a former employee who claimed he was fired for raising concerns that the agency deleted, threw away and shredded thousands of public records.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The settlement concludes a case in which Michael Bachmann, a former manager in the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's information services department, and a colleague sued the agency for allegedly retaliating against them.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bachmann and the other employee, Sarah Steele, filed a \u003ca href=\"https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Bay-Area-Pollution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lawsuit\u003c/a> in Contra Costa County Superior Court against the BAAQMD in 2017. The agency settled with Steele for $250,000 earlier this year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>They accused the agency of \u003ca href=\"https://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/clearing-out-the-file-cabinets-but-not-necessarily-the-air/Content?oid=27301158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">taking action against them\u003c/a> after they complained that air quality violation notices and other district communications were deleted from an online database and that reports about flaring at the region's oil refineries were put in a dumpster.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I hope that $4 million speaks loudly,\" said their lawyer, J. Gary Gwilliam, in an interview Monday. \"They're heroes. They stood up. Their careers were ruined.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The air district board of directors approved the settlement on Oct. 2, according to agency spokeswoman Kristine Roselius.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The air district has denied, and continues to deny, all allegations of wrongdoing,\" Roselius said in an email.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The board made this decision in the best interests of the communities we serve and to uphold our fiduciary responsibility. We made the decision to settle the complaint rather than consume the air district's resources on an issue that would have distracted us from our mission to protect the Bay Area's residents and its climate,\" she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The former employees' lawsuit said that while the district claimed Bachmann was fired for violating the agency's vehicle use policy, insubordination and dishonesty on his employment application, the real reason he lost his job was retaliation over his complaints involving the public records.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bachmann and Steele said the district violated public records and labor laws and demanded compensation for lost wages and benefits, emotional distress and attorneys' fees.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The public records allegations arose as the air district prepared to move from its previous offices on Ellis Street in San Francisco to the Bay Area Metro Center on Beale Street.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bachmann was tasked with collecting, storing and creating an inventory for the agency's public documents. In 2015 he hired Steele to help remove files from the agency's old office, digitize and store them at a storage site in Richmond.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The lawsuit says that in August 2015, Bachmann learned from an agency employee that documents tied to a lawsuit involving a now-closed Berkeley factory were being destroyed, even though they were subject to a court subpoena.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The suit adds that in November 2015, Bachmann told a top district official that agency staff were throwing away notices of violations, flare reports and documents tied to ongoing litigation. The suit claims the district's chief legal counsel told Bachmann that the agency did not need to document what it was destroying.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In December 2015, the suit recounted, Bachmann and Steele discovered that several thousand enforcement records, which included documents about air quality violations and district communication, were deleted from an online database.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The lawsuit claims both employees were subject to a \"bogus investigation\" after raising concerns the records were being improperly destroyed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Steele claimed that in January 2016, flare reports for the Chevron, Tesoro (now called Marathon) and Shell refineries were being discarded in a dumpster. She said after telling district staff she needed to collect and inventory the documents, a top official at the agency blocked her from doing so and complained about her.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Weeks later Bachmann was put on administrative leave for violating the district's vehicle use policy, the suit said. Steele was fired, she was told, because her project was over. The lawsuit claims her job was given to another worker who went on to destroy more agency records.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Gwilliam says the settlement changes Bachmann's employment status from \"terminated\" to \"retired.\" \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He likened Bachmann and Steele to the whistleblower who raised concerns about \u003ca href=\"https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Unclassified09.2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the July 25 phone call\u003c/a> between President Trump and the president of Ukraine that led to the current \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11791414/house-slated-to-impeach-trump-this-week-how-it-will-work-and-what-comes-next\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">articles of impeachment\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Whistleblowers like Michael and Sarah need to be honored and appreciated,\" he said. \"These are the kinds of people we need to keep organizations, public and nonpublic, honest.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>\u003ca id=\"correction\">\u003c/a> \u003cstrong>Correction:\u003c/strong> Based on statements from Michael Bachmann's attorney, this story originally reported that Bachmann's settlement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District changed his employment status with the agency from \"terminated\" to \"retired\" so that he could receive retirement benefits. The attorney's firm now says that the change in status will not qualify Bachmann for retirement benefits. \u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Agency's settlement with two employees totals $4 million — with bulk of payment going to manager who protested destruction of records. ","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1576626130,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":25,"wordCount":800},"headData":{"title":"Bay Area Air District Settles Whistleblower Suit Over Trove of Destroyed Documents | KQED","description":"Agency's settlement with two employees totals $4 million — with bulk of payment going to manager who protested destruction of records. ","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Bay Area Air District Settles Whistleblower Suit Over Trove of Destroyed Documents","datePublished":"2019-12-16T22:20:00.000Z","dateModified":"2019-12-17T23:42:10.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11791348 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11791348","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2019/12/16/bay-area-air-district-settles-whistleblower-suit-over-trove-of-destroyed-documents/","disqusTitle":"Bay Area Air District Settles Whistleblower Suit Over Trove of Destroyed Documents","path":"/news/11791348/bay-area-air-district-settles-whistleblower-suit-over-trove-of-destroyed-documents","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003cem>This post contains \u003ca href=\"#correction\">a correction\u003c/a>.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The agency that enforces air quality laws in the Bay Area has reached a $3.75 million settlement with a former employee who claimed he was fired for raising concerns that the agency deleted, threw away and shredded thousands of public records.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The settlement concludes a case in which Michael Bachmann, a former manager in the Bay Area Air Quality Management District's information services department, and a colleague sued the agency for allegedly retaliating against them.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bachmann and the other employee, Sarah Steele, filed a \u003ca href=\"https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Bay-Area-Pollution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lawsuit\u003c/a> in Contra Costa County Superior Court against the BAAQMD in 2017. The agency settled with Steele for $250,000 earlier this year.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>They accused the agency of \u003ca href=\"https://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/clearing-out-the-file-cabinets-but-not-necessarily-the-air/Content?oid=27301158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">taking action against them\u003c/a> after they complained that air quality violation notices and other district communications were deleted from an online database and that reports about flaring at the region's oil refineries were put in a dumpster.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I hope that $4 million speaks loudly,\" said their lawyer, J. Gary Gwilliam, in an interview Monday. \"They're heroes. They stood up. Their careers were ruined.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The air district board of directors approved the settlement on Oct. 2, according to agency spokeswoman Kristine Roselius.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The air district has denied, and continues to deny, all allegations of wrongdoing,\" Roselius said in an email.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The board made this decision in the best interests of the communities we serve and to uphold our fiduciary responsibility. We made the decision to settle the complaint rather than consume the air district's resources on an issue that would have distracted us from our mission to protect the Bay Area's residents and its climate,\" she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The former employees' lawsuit said that while the district claimed Bachmann was fired for violating the agency's vehicle use policy, insubordination and dishonesty on his employment application, the real reason he lost his job was retaliation over his complaints involving the public records.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bachmann and Steele said the district violated public records and labor laws and demanded compensation for lost wages and benefits, emotional distress and attorneys' fees.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The public records allegations arose as the air district prepared to move from its previous offices on Ellis Street in San Francisco to the Bay Area Metro Center on Beale Street.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bachmann was tasked with collecting, storing and creating an inventory for the agency's public documents. In 2015 he hired Steele to help remove files from the agency's old office, digitize and store them at a storage site in Richmond.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The lawsuit says that in August 2015, Bachmann learned from an agency employee that documents tied to a lawsuit involving a now-closed Berkeley factory were being destroyed, even though they were subject to a court subpoena.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The suit adds that in November 2015, Bachmann told a top district official that agency staff were throwing away notices of violations, flare reports and documents tied to ongoing litigation. The suit claims the district's chief legal counsel told Bachmann that the agency did not need to document what it was destroying.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In December 2015, the suit recounted, Bachmann and Steele discovered that several thousand enforcement records, which included documents about air quality violations and district communication, were deleted from an online database.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The lawsuit claims both employees were subject to a \"bogus investigation\" after raising concerns the records were being improperly destroyed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Steele claimed that in January 2016, flare reports for the Chevron, Tesoro (now called Marathon) and Shell refineries were being discarded in a dumpster. She said after telling district staff she needed to collect and inventory the documents, a top official at the agency blocked her from doing so and complained about her.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Weeks later Bachmann was put on administrative leave for violating the district's vehicle use policy, the suit said. Steele was fired, she was told, because her project was over. The lawsuit claims her job was given to another worker who went on to destroy more agency records.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Gwilliam says the settlement changes Bachmann's employment status from \"terminated\" to \"retired.\" \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He likened Bachmann and Steele to the whistleblower who raised concerns about \u003ca href=\"https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Unclassified09.2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the July 25 phone call\u003c/a> between President Trump and the president of Ukraine that led to the current \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11791414/house-slated-to-impeach-trump-this-week-how-it-will-work-and-what-comes-next\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">articles of impeachment\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Whistleblowers like Michael and Sarah need to be honored and appreciated,\" he said. \"These are the kinds of people we need to keep organizations, public and nonpublic, honest.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>\u003ca id=\"correction\">\u003c/a> \u003cstrong>Correction:\u003c/strong> Based on statements from Michael Bachmann's attorney, this story originally reported that Bachmann's settlement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District changed his employment status with the agency from \"terminated\" to \"retired\" so that he could receive retirement benefits. The attorney's firm now says that the change in status will not qualify Bachmann for retirement benefits. \u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11791348/bay-area-air-district-settles-whistleblower-suit-over-trove-of-destroyed-documents","authors":["258"],"programs":["news_72"],"categories":["news_19906","news_6188","news_8","news_356"],"tags":["news_20628","news_4965"],"featImg":"news_11791506","label":"news_72"},"news_11648195":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11648195","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11648195","score":null,"sort":[1517876732000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"california-lawmakers-ok-whistleblower-protection-for-staff","title":"Gov. Brown Signs Legislative Whistleblower Protections Into Law","publishDate":1517876732,"format":"audio","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Update, 6:30 p.m., Monday:\u003c/strong> Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill granting whistleblower protections to legislative staffers who report sexual misconduct or other misbehavior.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Brown signed AB 403 hours after it passed the Assembly unanimously on Monday. It takes effect immediately.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Original Post:\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nSACRAMENTO — The California Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a bill granting whistleblower protections to legislative staff members who say they are badly needed to ensure sexual misconduct and other misbehavior can be reported without fear of retaliation.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It will take effect immediately if signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. The Senate passed it last week after stonewalling a similar measure for four years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Legislative staff members donning black gathered in the Assembly gallery and balcony to watch the debate and planned to rally outside the Capitol to support the bill's passage.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"You're not standing alone,\" Democratic Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia of Bell Gardens told them from the floor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The measure comes after legislative leaders on Friday released 11 years' worth of documents outlining sexual misconduct investigations and discipline against lawmakers and staff.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[contextly_sidebar id=\"BVN9N5O48G2Tg7qtrJ7ynCzRZirZz7gE\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Those documents \u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2018/02/02/four-lawmakers-named-in-newly-released-sexual-harassment-documents/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed complaints against four sitting lawmakers\u003c/a> for behavior ranging from unwanted touching to crude conversations about sex and about a half-dozen complaints against staff members. Eight allegations of sexual harassment are pending before the Assembly, according to additional documents.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But critics said the documents do not illustrate the full universe of sexual harassment and misconduct at the Capitol because they did not include complaints that were not investigated. They also said legislative staff members and lawmakers say people often do not report harassment or misconduct because they fear retaliation. Legislative employees are at-will employees who are currently not protected by whistleblower protections given to other state employees.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Legislature's sexual harassment policies prohibit retaliation, but Assembly lawmakers argued whistleblower protections need to be enshrined in law.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[contextly_sidebar id=\"alFnYxQZPqc2IzAUU3WFfMs1QaJxicKd\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We owe an apology to the staff; they have long deserved this protection,\" said Republican Assemblywoman Catharine Baker. \"They work hard every day to make sure we look good, we do better and we succeed in representing our districts. Every one of us should have their backs — this institution should have had their backs long ago.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The bill by Republican Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez received renewed attention last fall after nearly 150 women in California politics signed an open letter calling sexual harassment pervasive in the Capitol amid a national awakening on the topic. Two Assembly lawmakers have since resigned and a state senator is on suspension amid an investigation.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Hours earlier the Assembly unanimously passed the bill granting protections to staff, who say they're badly needed to ensure sexual misconduct can be reported without fear of retaliation.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1517955010,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":16,"wordCount":427},"headData":{"title":"Gov. Brown Signs Legislative Whistleblower Protections Into Law | KQED","description":"Hours earlier the Assembly unanimously passed the bill granting protections to staff, who say they're badly needed to ensure sexual misconduct can be reported without fear of retaliation.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Gov. Brown Signs Legislative Whistleblower Protections Into Law","datePublished":"2018-02-06T00:25:32.000Z","dateModified":"2018-02-06T22:10:10.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11648195 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11648195","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2018/02/05/california-lawmakers-ok-whistleblower-protection-for-staff/","disqusTitle":"Gov. Brown Signs Legislative Whistleblower Protections Into Law","audioUrl":"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/tcr/2018/02/WhistleblowerVoteSiler.mp3","nprByline":"Kathleen Ronayne \u003cbr> Associated Press","path":"/news/11648195/california-lawmakers-ok-whistleblower-protection-for-staff","audioDuration":101000,"audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Update, 6:30 p.m., Monday:\u003c/strong> Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill granting whistleblower protections to legislative staffers who report sexual misconduct or other misbehavior.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Brown signed AB 403 hours after it passed the Assembly unanimously on Monday. It takes effect immediately.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Original Post:\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nSACRAMENTO — The California Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a bill granting whistleblower protections to legislative staff members who say they are badly needed to ensure sexual misconduct and other misbehavior can be reported without fear of retaliation.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It will take effect immediately if signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. The Senate passed it last week after stonewalling a similar measure for four years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Legislative staff members donning black gathered in the Assembly gallery and balcony to watch the debate and planned to rally outside the Capitol to support the bill's passage.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"You're not standing alone,\" Democratic Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia of Bell Gardens told them from the floor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The measure comes after legislative leaders on Friday released 11 years' worth of documents outlining sexual misconduct investigations and discipline against lawmakers and staff.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Those documents \u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2018/02/02/four-lawmakers-named-in-newly-released-sexual-harassment-documents/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed complaints against four sitting lawmakers\u003c/a> for behavior ranging from unwanted touching to crude conversations about sex and about a half-dozen complaints against staff members. Eight allegations of sexual harassment are pending before the Assembly, according to additional documents.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But critics said the documents do not illustrate the full universe of sexual harassment and misconduct at the Capitol because they did not include complaints that were not investigated. They also said legislative staff members and lawmakers say people often do not report harassment or misconduct because they fear retaliation. Legislative employees are at-will employees who are currently not protected by whistleblower protections given to other state employees.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Legislature's sexual harassment policies prohibit retaliation, but Assembly lawmakers argued whistleblower protections need to be enshrined in law.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We owe an apology to the staff; they have long deserved this protection,\" said Republican Assemblywoman Catharine Baker. \"They work hard every day to make sure we look good, we do better and we succeed in representing our districts. Every one of us should have their backs — this institution should have had their backs long ago.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The bill by Republican Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez received renewed attention last fall after nearly 150 women in California politics signed an open letter calling sexual harassment pervasive in the Capitol amid a national awakening on the topic. Two Assembly lawmakers have since resigned and a state senator is on suspension amid an investigation.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11648195/california-lawmakers-ok-whistleblower-protection-for-staff","authors":["byline_news_11648195"],"programs":["news_6944","news_72"],"categories":["news_8","news_13"],"tags":["news_2704","news_19542","news_21804","news_2838","news_17286","news_17041","news_4965"],"featImg":"news_11648204","label":"news_72"},"news_115217":{"type":"posts","id":"news_115217","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"115217","score":null,"sort":[1381971407000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"sf-based-organization-creates-software-to-protect-whistleblowers","title":"SF-Based Organization Creates Software to Protect Whistleblowers","publishDate":1381971407,"format":"aside","headTitle":"News Fix | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":6944,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_115236\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 640px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/10/whowatching-640.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-115236\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/10/whowatching-640.jpg\" alt=\"A group of protesters gathered at the Embarcadero in San Francisco on Aug. 4, 2013 to speak againt the NSA's practice of recording telephone conversations and emails. Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, spoke of his support of Bradley Manning and Edward Snowden. (Deborah Svoboda/KQED)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A group of protesters gathered at the Embarcadero in San Francisco on Aug. 4, 2013 to speak against the NSA's practice of recording telephone conversations and emails. Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, spoke of his support of Bradley Manning and Edward Snowden. (Deborah Svoboda/KQED)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Some of the most important investigative stories begin with information from a confidential source, and the San Francisco-based \u003ca href=\"https://pressfreedomfoundation.org/\">Freedom of the Press Foundation\u003c/a> has just launched a software system that aims to make it easier for these types of sources to reach reporters.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Called \u003ca href=\"https://pressfreedomfoundation.org/securedrop\">SecureDrop\u003c/a>, it's an encrypted submission system that lets whistle-blowers leak information to journalists without revealing their identity.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>KQED's \u003cstrong>Mina Kim\u003c/strong> spoke with \u003cstrong>Trevor Timm\u003c/strong>, co-founder and head of the Freedom of the Press Foundation.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Listen to an extended interview, or read an edited transcript below.\u003c/p>\n\u003cdiv>\n\u003cdiv class=\"embedly\">\u003ciframe src=\"https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F115690866&show_artwork=true&maxwidth=900\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"640\" height=\"166\">\u003c/iframe>\n\u003cdiv class=\"embedly-clear\">\u003c/div>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan class=\"embedly-powered\" style=\"float: right\">\u003ca title=\"Powered by Embedly\" href=\"http://embed.ly?src=anywhere\" target=\"_blank\">\u003cimg src=\"http://static.embed.ly/images/logos/embedly-powered-small-light.png\" alt=\"Embedly Powered\">\u003c/a>\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cdiv class=\"media-attribution\">\u003cspan>via \u003c/span>\u003ca class=\"media-attribution-link\" href=\"http://soundcloud.com\" target=\"_blank\">SoundCloud\u003c/a>\u003c/div>\n\u003cdiv class=\"embedly-clear\">\u003c/div>\n\u003c/div>\n\u003c/div>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Mina Kim\u003c/strong>: Mr. Timm, if I were a whistle-blower how would I use the system?\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Trevor Timm\u003c/strong>: SecureDrop offers potential whistle-blowers with basically a more secure and encrypted contact form - same type of contact form that you see on all sorts of websites, and it allows you with one click to upload any sort of document, and then, in transit, it will encrypt this document and send it to the journalist. So, on the journalist end another code name will pop up, and the journalist can then download the encrypted file and decrypt it. Along the way, all of the metadata and content that normally gets collected if you were to email somebody the same document is not actually there. The system doesn't collect that. And if the source wants, they can even stay anonymous from the journalists themselves.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Kim\u003c/strong>: The use of \"anonymous sources\" can be point of contention in newsrooms. There are concerns that they weaken journalists' credibility, for example. Do you hear concerns that having a system that makes it easier to be an unnamed source will actually encourage more demands for anonymity?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Timm\u003c/strong>: Absolutely. I think that's definitely a concern when you're talking about government officials, particularly high-level government officials, who give background briefings to reporters to basically give the administration's public position without attaching their name to it. But I think that's an entirely different category than whistle-blowers who are trying to expose wrongdoing and who are keeping their name anonymous so that they can protect themselves from being fired or going to jail. There are definitely two types of anonymous sources, and the former type that I mentioned is certainly a concern when we're talking about journalism and not wanting to take government claims at face value. But to keep a source anonymous who is revealing important information that the public has the right to know, and to protect them from retribution, is definitely an important attribute of journalism and always has been.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Kim\u003c/strong>: I read that Edward Snowden's leak of NSA (National Security Administration) files actually prompted you to make improvements to the security of your system.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Timm\u003c/strong>: Yes, absolutely. The New York Times did a huge story based on the Edward Snowden documents that talked about all the ways the NSA has tried to weaken certain encryption services over the years. Not just weaken them so they can surveil suspected terrorists, but just weaken them across the board so everybody's communications are less secure. So, we're made a couple changes to the architecture of the system that will hopefully make it more secure in the case of any sort of state-sponsored attack, whether it be NSA or otherwise.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Kim\u003c/strong>: About a dozen or so news organizations are planning to implement this system?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Timm\u003c/strong>: Yes, so far. Actually, everybody we asked beforehand has said yes. There's about a half-dozen major news organizations we approached before we launched, and we will, in the coming months, we are not only offering the service as an open-source project, so everybody can download it and set it up for free, but they can also modify it in any way they wish, but we're actually going to media organizations to help them install it, because the installation is a little complex. 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So, on the journalist end another code name will pop up, and the journalist can then download the encrypted file and decrypt it. Along the way, all of the metadata and content that normally gets collected if you were to email somebody the same document is not actually there. The system doesn't collect that. And if the source wants, they can even stay anonymous from the journalists themselves.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Kim\u003c/strong>: The use of \"anonymous sources\" can be point of contention in newsrooms. There are concerns that they weaken journalists' credibility, for example. Do you hear concerns that having a system that makes it easier to be an unnamed source will actually encourage more demands for anonymity?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Timm\u003c/strong>: Absolutely. 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