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Latest on the damning testimony from the facebook whistle-blower that ceo mark zuckerberg is disputing tonight. >> the only way we can move forward and heal facebook is we first have to admit the truth. >> reporter: and the truth, according to frances haugen, is that the social media giant is hiding what it really knows about its impact on its users, including the spread of misinformation. >> facebook likes to paint that these issues are really complicated. facebook prioritized that content on the system. >> reporter: haugen testifying to the senate about what the company did ask did not do to...

Content on the system, the re-shares over the impacts to misinformation, hate speech, or violence incitement. >> reporter: haugen testifying to the senate about what the company did and did not do to confront the spread of misinformation leading up to the 2020 election and beyond. >> 60 minutes, you said that facebook implemented safeguards to reduce misinformation ahead of the 2020 election. but turned off those safeguards right after the election. and you know that the insurrection occurred january 6th. do you think that facebook turned off the safeguards because they were costing the compan...