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Meta Blocks Ex-Employee's Memoir Amid Sales Surge

3/16/2025

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Meta scored a significant legal win against ex-employee Sarah Wynn-Williams, blocking her promotion of the memoir "Careless People" after a ruling suggested she may have violated a non-disparagement agreement. Despite the setback, the book continues to thrive in sales, with Macmillan backing Wynn-Williams' right to tell her story.

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Story summary

Meta scored a significant legal win against ex-employee Sarah Wynn-Williams, blocking her promotion of the memoir "Careless People" after a ruling suggested she may have violated a non-disparagement agreement. Despite the setback, the book continues to thrive in sales, with Macmillan backing Wynn-Williams' right to tell her story.