But executives such as John Hegeman, Facebook’s head of ads, raised concerns about stifling viral content.
The findings from these internal documents have revived scrutiny by US and UK lawmakers.
Haugen, who already appeared before Congress, is scheduled to testify before the UK Parliament on Monday.
Facebook has repeatedly said its internal research and correspondence is being mischaracterized.
“Provocative content has always spread easily among people.
Conservatives have also accused Facebook of intentionally censoring their content, allegations the company denies.
Facebook employees also felt the company could’ve done more to crack down on misinformation and conspiracy theories.