Zuckerberg is expected to tell Congress, “It was my mistake, and I’m sorry. I started Facebook, I run it and I’m responsible for what happens here," according to a copy of his testimonyhttps://nyti.ms/2GMadyn
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The hearings were prompted by the revelation that Cambridge Analytica, a British firm linked to the Trump campaign, harvested data of an estimated 87 million Facebook users to psychologically profile votershttps://nyti.ms/2qiPg2W
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Facebook revealed today that the extent of the harvesting went even further — it included people’s private messages, toohttps://nyti.ms/2GPUhHs
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Zuckerberg is the only technology chief in the room, but it is clear that members of Congress are treating him as a stand-in for the entirety of Silicon Valley https://nyti.ms/2JyBulG pic.twitter.com/NMMENy0cG9
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Here are some of Zuckerberg’s claims, which we fact checked. The page will be updated throughout the hearings: https://nyti.ms/2GS2wGI pic.twitter.com/SWXIYEOcRE
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Wired Magazine recently noted that Zuckerberg has a 14-year history of apologizing. That seems to have caused some consternation on Capitol Hill. https://nyti.ms/2GN9HA8 pic.twitter.com/gRts3jPiUw
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“No. I would probably not choose to do that publicly here,” Zuckerberg said when Senator Richard Durbin asked if he would feel comfortable sharing with the committees what hotel he stayed in last night, and who he messaged with last week https://nyti.ms/2v1KdJI pic.twitter.com/xsuUru7NqD
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It's been 3 hours. We're on the final stretch of the first of Mark Zuckerberg's 2 marathon hearings before Congress. https://nyti.ms/2GOMlu5 pic.twitter.com/UhqXPKZ5QE
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Shame on Zuckerberg, not answering Senator Nelson's questions directly. We'll have to pay if we want our private information kept private? Mark is evading the questions.
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I agree. And I am confused as to why more people aren’t upset? Everyone continues to use Facebook and it doesn’t appear that anyone will be shutting down their accounts any time soon.
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Many thousands of charities rescue and environmental groups depend on it for fund raising,
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oh, ok. that makes sense. i get that.
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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So .... Congress failed to pass laws to regulate internet data and privacy ... and now they are blaming Zuckerman for not doing it ????
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Lmao Zuckerburg is a liberal ass hat. He was paid to help them and Facebook should be shutdown.
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