Mark Zuckerberg has laid out plans to enable users of Facebook’s range of services to interact privately and wider use of end-to-end encryption to protect data.
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has laid out some extensive plans to make the social network more private.Damian Collins, who chairs the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee said the comments were not in line with what he has seen about how Facebook operates.Mark Zuckerberg published an essay last week about privacy on Facebook
‘As we said in our report on Disinformation and ‘Fake News’, Facebook’s business model to date is based on a blatant disregard for people’s personal data and privacy and ruthlessly crushing other competitor apps, as evidenced by the Six4Three documents that we’ve published.
‘Rather than a manifesto for privacy, his statement could easily become an excuse for Facebook to dodge responsibility for acting against harmful content and the accounts that promote it. This is not something we would want to allow to happen.
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