Mark Zuckerberg will head to Washington next week to testify before
lawmakers about data privacy in the wake of the Facebook - Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Not exact matches
Zuckerberg is on Capitol Hill this week to face a barrage of questions from
lawmakers looking to probe the tech giant over concerns
about privacy,
data collection, and more.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently testified at two Congressional hearings at which he fielded
lawmakers» questions
about the company's continued stumbles with
data privacy and how it intended to prevent future disasters.
While the hearings were ostensibly primarily
about data security and
privacy, Zuckerberg's own words indicate he was not necessarily limiting them to the
privacy issue, and
lawmakers» questions covered everything from content censorship to Facebook's responsibility for illegal pharmaceutical ads.
Since the report last weekend, several American and British
lawmakers have called for greater
privacy protection and asked Zuckerberg to explain what the company knew
about the misuse of its
data.
Lawmakers in both the United States and UK are calling for founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify
about the compromised
data and Facebook's policies to protect user
privacy.
The Cambridge Analytica scandal has plunged Facebook into its worst crisis in years, with regulators and
lawmakers in the United States and Britain demanding answers
about how the social network deals with
data privacy.
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday turned down a request by British
lawmakers to appear before them to respond to concerns
about data privacy as the European Union set a deadline for the US...