brianna keilar. it is tuesday, october 26th. 2.9 billion people use facebook worldwide. 2.9 billion, more than a third of the world population. when we re talking about facebook users, we re talking about the world. think of the influence. think of the reach. think of the potential for goodness, but think of the potential for danger. or the actual manifestation of danger. the following are accusations, revelations, or admissions of what facebook and its branches are doing to the world. told not in the words of facebook s outside critics but critics from the inside. it is a platform for spreading of hate speech. that it is ripe for abuse by those who wish to do harm. that it is a petri dish for pois poisonous misinformation. it s a safe haven for pol politicians to lie. a marketplace for trafficking