Wall Street Journal's Facebook Files series prompts comparisons to Big Tobacco - NewsBreak

New York (CNN) — All week long, The Wall Street Journal's "Facebook Files" series has invited comparisons of the social media platform to tobacco companies. The Journal relied on internal company documents it obtained to show Facebook (FB) knows, "in acute detail," about the problems with its platforms. The assorted harms to users are well-documented. But, in the words of the Journal, Facebook "hasn't fixed" the flaws.