nick moore has been following these stories. nick beyond what we looked at just a few weeks ago that whistleblower story wise facebook back in the news that whistleblower former facebook employee. frances, how going initially took history to the wall street journal wish lead thousands of internal documents to the paper. how going is now made those documents available to a consortium of more than a dozen news outlets including the new york times and washington post in the us and european outlets like lamond in france and torch. as i turn in germany and what kind of stories are we seeing as a result? well, much more detail, pretty damning detail that facebook is well aware of its problems with misinformation and hate speech in the us, but even more so outside of the u. s. and non english speaking countries and it's doing very little to prevent it. going back to india in 2001, 900 just before the general election. the documents show that facebook employees set up a dummy account to test user experience that that account was quickly

nick moore has been following the story. nick, what are the journalists seeing in this new law? what's the concern and you know, it's called fica, the foreign interference counter measures act and it has genesis worried because in a country where the flow of information is already tightly controlled, the government now can make things a lot harder fight. it gives the authorities the power to block or censor online content. it can demand user information from internet companies that can band apps based on nothing more than a suspicion, a suspicion of foreign interference. furthermore, the government can designate an individual or an organization as politically significant, meaning that they are very closely monitored. and once you go onto that list, it's very difficult to come off. the only way to do it is not to the courts, but through the government, not unless that you want your name on that. so what is the criteria for being deemed politically significant? well that's the other troubling aspect of it should. the wording of fica is vague and therefore they can change reputatio