Watch live: Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's chief, is about to testify to Congress on why his company failed to protect millions of users datahttps://nyti.ms/2GOFI6M
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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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It means your data protection laws aren't worth a shit if he can't be charged with spying on citizens. A cap in hand apology isn't worth anything
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Have you seen what Telemarketers here get away with?
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No To be honest. I was in the USA last year and the television advertising actually frightened me. The approaches used would never be accepted in Europe. Give me the gist of what the telemarketers do
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They call incessantly with pre-recorded messages for insurance, internet advertising, fake IRS this time of year in the states, all sorts of robocalls...it's absolutely horrid when you have a business to run, and can't necessarily ignore the phone.
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If you can get them turned in with the various bureaucratic agencies, along with a cease and desist letter, the fines can be $1000 USD for the first offense, and $500 for every call thereafter.
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If a complaint is upheld against a company here the fines can go into the millions. Frequently a large company is fined 200 to 300k for breaches. Dollar/euro is worth roughly the same
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This seems like a great opportunity for a get rich quick scheme on the backs of harassing call centers...Is Ireland accepting work visas from the Bible belt of the US? I have years of experience as a Chef, Libation Scientist, and pet sitter.
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@nytimes sent a travel reporter over here to my hometown a few years back. Would be worth looking it up and considering a holidayhttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/12/14/travel/what-to-do-36-hours-in-cork-ireland.html … - 4 more replies
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He should set it to only share with friends of friends.
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Excellent question by
@SenatorDurbin. Point being, Zuckerberg won't disclose his personal information in a hearing, but ours is for sale, apparently. - 1 more reply
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Turnabout is fair play, no?
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But he’d be happy selling that info on you apparently.
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Then WHY MUST WE!?
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It was a great question and at the very heart of the problem.
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Fb sucks.
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