The Laundry Podcast
AI & Automation

E152: Is financial crime the juice behind Meta's success?

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What if social media platforms aren't just using our data for ads, but enabling financial crime at scale?
February 5, 2026
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The old adage about social media is: 'If you're not paying for the product, you are the product.' But what if there's a darker undercurrent? Our expert host, Marit Rødevand, is joined by Jeff Horwitz, Investigative Technology Reporter at Thompson Reuters and author of Broken Code, to ask: is financial crime the juice behind Meta's success?