Washington Post : Transcript of Zuckerberg’s appearance before House committee
Wednesday, 11 April 2018 18:24
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday for his second day of questioning on the Hill. Below is a partial transcript of the hearing. The transcript will continue to update as the hearing progresses. REP. GREG WALDEN (R-ORE): OK. I'd…
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Washington Post : Facebook is now in the data-privacy spotlight. Could Google be next?
Wednesday, 11 April 2018 17:14
With Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg getting grilled on Capitol Hill this week over his company’s data-gathering practices, privacy experts are asking a central question: Who let Google off the hook? The titan of search, smartphones and Web browsing makes more money off its users than Facebook, gathers…
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Washington Post : AI will solve Facebook’s most vexing problems, Mark Zuckerberg says. Just don’t ask when or how
Wednesday, 11 April 2018 16:04
Artificial intelligence will solve Facebook’s most vexing problems, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg insists. He just can’t say when, or how. Zuckerberg referred to AI technology about 23 times during his five-hour testimony before a joint Senate committee hearing on Tuesday, saying that it would one day be smart,…
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Washington Post : Those stickers warning that repairs will void your warranty are nonsense, FTC says
Wednesday, 11 April 2018 14:02
If worries about voiding your warranty have ever kept you from trying to repair your own electronics, or from visiting the cheap repair shop on the corner, the government has some good news for you. The Federal Trade Commission recently announced that warning stickers that say people will void…
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Washington Post : Zuckerberg heads into his second day of grilling by Congress. Here’s what to expect.
Wednesday, 11 April 2018 12:30
[Keep checking this page throughout the day for updated news and analysis of Zuckerberg's testimony to Congress.] Mark Zuckerberg is set to return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, where the Facebook chief executive will face off against a second panel of congressional lawmakers ready to grill him…
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Washington Post : ‘Your user agreement sucks’: Mark Zuckerberg’s Senate grilling, in 10 key moments
Wednesday, 11 April 2018 01:15
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before a joint Senate panel Tuesday dragged on for hours, so if you missed much of it, we won't blame you. But if you're trying to catch up on the key points, we've drawn out a few important moments from the high-profile…
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Washington Post : With Facebook on the ropes, Internet providers seek to press their advantage in Washington
Tuesday, 10 April 2018 18:43
As Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, defends his company's data practices this week before Congress, one of the nation's largest cable companies is asking federal lawmakers for a bill that would rein in social media platforms, search engines and other tech giants that have access…
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Liberty Blitzkrieg: The Time for a Massive Anti-War Movement is Now
Monday, 09 April 2018 19:44
An alleged new ‘chemical incident’ in Syria reminds of a similar series of events we saw last year. We are told to believe that each time the U.S. pulls back from the war on Syria the Syrian government is responding with a ‘chemical attack’ that pulls the…
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Washington Post : How big could Facebook’s fine theoretically get? Here’s a hint: There are four commas, and counting.
Monday, 09 April 2018 19:07
Former Federal Trade Commission officials have been pulling out their calculators in recent weeks trying to figure out just how big a fine the commission could levy against Facebook for its latest privacy mishaps. Then they look at the numbers on their screens — if their calculators…
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Washington Post : Read Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress, annotated
Monday, 09 April 2018 17:18
The House Energy and Commerce Committee released Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's prepared testimony ahead of his appearance on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Read the full remarks below, along with analysis and commentary from Washington Post staff. Zuckerberg will also appear before a joint session of the Senate…
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