Where’s Zuck? Facebook CEO silent as data harvesting scandal unfolds
Posted by M. C. on March 20, 2018
Why all the fuss? This is what Facebook was designed for thanks to the CIA’s In-Q-Tel.
Remember, your didn’t hear about it on the nightly news.
The chief executive of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has remained silent over the more than 48 hours since the Observer revealed the harvesting of 50 million users’ personal data, even as his company is buffeted by mounting calls for investigation and regulation, falling stock prices and a social media campaign to #DeleteFacebook.
The Observer reported this weekend that a company called Global Science Research (GSR) harvested tens of millions of Facebook profiles and sold the data to Cambridge Analytica. The New York Times reported on Saturday that Cambridge Analytica still possesses “most or all” of the harvested data. Cambridge Analytica has denied knowing that the data was obtained improperly…
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