“I think the reason that they’re being so much more brutal to Canada is they’re afraid that Canada will show the United States a path forward,” said former Facebook employee-turned-whistleblower Frances Haugen in an interview with CBC’s The Sunday Magazine.

I think this can’t be understated. They folded to Australia and now they’re trying to make a stand to stop this sort of thing from happening in other places. But ultimately they are businesses out to make money. If we stand our ground we can have them make their money on our terms.