Careless People

Darkly funny and genuinely shocking: an ugly, detailed portrait of one of the most powerful companies in the world. What Wynn-Williams reveals will undoubtedly trigger her former bosses’ ire. Not only does she have the storytelling chops to unspool a gripping narrative; she also delivers the goods. – The New York TimesDevastating … Wynn-Williams is a sharp and funny writer … a highly enjoyable read — a Bridget Jones’s Diary-style tale of a young woman thrown into a series of improbable situations – The TimesJaw-dropping … A tell-all tome – Financial TimesAmazing: of all the books in all the world Mr Free Speech Zuckerberg wants to ban, it’s the one about him – Marina Hyde, The GuardianA shocking, darkly funny and highly critical exposé – The Sunday TimesA morality tale for our times … How else to put this? – bloody hell – The GuardianStaggering … spectacular – The Irish TimesUrgently necessary reading – Elizabeth DayWell-written, funny, horrifying, and quite compelling. I was on the edge of my seat, turning pages as fast as I could and ended up reading the book in less than a day. I cackled. I gasped. I laughed. I cringed. I cackled some more. I cringed some more – Roxanne GayWynn-Williams writes with the kind of precise fury that can only come from someone who’s been inside the beast – Jake Adelstein, journalist and author of Tokyo ViceUnbelievable and necessary … wonderfully written, propulsive, novelistic and laugh-out-loud at times – Maria Semple, bestselling author of Where’d You Go, BernadetteJaw-dropping … It’s a story that will fire you up, and make you want to fight back – GlamourA well-written bombshell – Jonathan Haidt, bestselling author of The Anxious Generation

Sarah Wynn-Williams is a former New Zealand diplomat and international lawyer. She joined Facebook after pitching a job and worked there for many years, ultimately becoming director of global public policy. After leaving the company, she has continued to work on tech policy, including artificial intelligence.