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Zuckerberg denies a deal with Trump
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Tuesday, 21 July 2020 12:16

Zuckerberg denies a deal with Trump

 

I just believe in giving people a voice

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, under fire for allowing President Donald Trump to post inflammatory statements on his platform, has told Axios there's no truth to whispers that the two have a secret understanding.

Zuckerberg shrugs off advertising boycott
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They will be back

As the ads boycott grows over Mark Zuckerberg's refusal to stop hate posts from polticians the man shows no sign of backing down

Facebook in an arms race against Russia, Iran and China
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Zuckerberg admits it fell behind in 2016

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said that preventing electoral interference is an "arms race" against countries such as Russia, Iran and China and it was behind when in the 2016 US presidential election.

Facebook caught suppressing Zuckerberg stories
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Hiding the facts

Gizmodo uncovered new evidence that Facebook is using its platform to suppress stories about CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Facebook co-founder calls for the company break up
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Not him the other one

A co-founder of Facebook called for the government to break up the tech giant in an op-ed article Thursday in The New York Times.

Zuckerberg wants Facebook to become privacy focused
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Although how it can afford it is anyone’s guess

Mark Zuckerberg now says he wants Facebook to become a "privacy-focused" social network which is a move away from its previous method of encouraging sharing and flogging all data.

UK should regulate Facebook
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Tuesday, 19 February 2019 12:01

UK should regulate Facebook


It keeps breaking the rules

Facebook intentionally breached data privacy and competition law and should, along with other big tech companies, be subject to a new regulator to protect democracy and citizens’ rights, British lawmakers said.

Facebook gets lasers
Published in Network
Tuesday, 22 January 2019 11:14

Facebook gets lasers


Who needs clouds when you can zap things in space

Facebook is about to get a laser communication system which can chat to satellites in space and put pictures of cats into orbit.

UK Parliament's Serjeant at Arms seizes Facebook documents
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Difficult to argue with a bloke with a mace


The UK Parliament dusted off some of its ancient powers to seize internal Facebook documents and make chief executive Mark Zuckerberg look jolly stupid for refusing to answer MPs’ questions.

Zuckerberg ignores UK and Canada
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Thursday, 08 November 2018 11:40

Zuckerberg ignores UK and Canada

Sorry I'm washing my hair

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rejected a request to appear before an international parliamentary committee delving into the questions around fake news.