A Nonprofit Tried to Fix Tech Culture—but Lost Control of Its Own

In a couple of short years, the Integrity Institute, a think tank founded by former Facebook employees, has become an influential voice on how to make social media safer. Its research on issues like election misinformation and online bullying have influenced European Union regulators and US lawmakers, and have become required reading inside tech companies. “We’re crushing it,” the institute’s executive director, Sahar Massachi, wrote in a December blog post.

But by March, when the nonprofit brought its dozen or so staff and research fellows to a small New York conference room

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