Overview

• Sarah Wynn-Williams testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 11, 2025, accusing Meta of compromising US national security to expand its business in China.
• She alleged that Meta secretly developed a physical data pipeline, Project Aldrin, risking US user data exposure to the Chinese Communist Party.
• The whistleblower claimed Meta’s AI research significantly advanced Chinese technological and military capabilities, including through partnerships like DeepSeek.
• Wynn-Williams accused Meta of collaborating with Beijing to create censorship tools, silencing critics of the Chinese Communist Party.
• Meta is also accused of misleading employees, shareholders, Congress, and the public about its operations and financial ties to China, which she says is now its second-largest market.