[WEEK 4 RECAP] The Heat is On...Big Tech on Trial: Zuckerberg. A Whistleblower. The Trial Ignites. episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 59 MIN

[WEEK 4 RECAP] The Heat is On...Big Tech on Trial: Zuckerberg. A Whistleblower. The Trial Ignites.

from Scrolling 2 Death · host Nicki Petrossi

This week on The Heat is On…Big Tech on Trial, the spotlight was on Mark Zuckerberg — but it didn’t stay there for long.Nicki Petrossi and Sarah Gardner take you inside a dramatic week in court as Zuckerberg faced questioning about youth safety, platform design, and internal company practices — followed by testimony from a former insider whose statements directly conflicted with his.In this episode:The most revealing exchanges from Zuckerberg’s time on the standThe key claims he made — and what evidence challenged themA whistleblower’s testimony that told a very different story about how platforms operateEmotional reactions from parents watching it unfold in real timeWhy legal observers say this week could shift momentum in the trialA new Annual Report by Bark connecting Kaley's harm to children todayMillions are watching because what happens here will reshape accountability for the most powerful tech companies in the world.This isn’t just a trial. It’s a turning point.Thank you to our special guest, Titania Jordan of Bark Technologies. Here's their 2025 Annual Report, referenced in the episode.The Heat is On...Big Tech on Trial is an investigative mini-series by Scrolling 2 Death, in partnership with Heat Initiative.Video Editing expertly provided by Jacob Meade.

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