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- Mark Zuckerberg will appear before US politicians in public for the first time on Tuesday to explain Facebook’s mishandling of user data in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, according to the New York Times.
- Zuckerberg has generally avoided explaining himself to politicians, and has hired a team of external consultants to coach him on the questions they might ask.
- It’s a big moment for Facebook, whose core practices are under unprecedented media and political scrutiny.
Facebook has hired a bunch of experts to coach CEO Mark Zuckerberg ahead of his testimony to Congress this week, according to the New York Times.
Zuckerberg is expected to appear before US politicians on Tuesday to explain Facebook’s mishandling of user data in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. A team of experts is reportedly prepping him with the questions they are likely to ask, how to time his answers, and how to deal with being interrupted, according to the newspaper’s sources.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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