AP Facebook released the prepared testimony that CEO Mark Zuckerberg will share as his opening remarks at the congressional hearing on Wednesday with the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The Facebook CEO will testify before both the Senate and Congressional hearings this week, in light of an investigation into Facebook’s role in the Cambridge […]
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A team of experts is reportedly coaching Mark Zuckerberg so he doesn’t mess up his first congressional hearing (FB)
AP 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 […]
Why Mark Zuckerberg’s 14-Year Apology Tour Hasn’t Fixed Facebook
The Facebook CEO’s constant apologies aren’t a promise to do better. They’re a symptom of a profound crisis of accountability. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ac7c89f096e5714e419edc5/master/pass/FacebookResponse02_3000x2250.jpg
Star Wars Bits: ‘Solo’ Characters Revealed, Mark Hamill’s Improv in ‘The Last Jedi,’ and a Tease for ‘Episode IX’
In this edition of Star Wars Bits: Mark Hamill shares his preferred Star Wars viewing order Solo press tour begins Therm Scissorpunch makes his (its?) debut Frank Oz opens up about Yoda And much more! #May25. Edit is locked Score done. Right on schedule Hope you check #Solo out and find it fun. https://t.co/7eqpvoQhnN — Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) […]
Mark Zuckerberg Should Answer This One Question When He Testifies Before Congress
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally agreed to appear before Congress—which means he might finally get at the real issue behind Facebook’s woes. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ac5182c58eaeb0df06f8ff3/master/pass/ZuckerbergQA-17313719779995.jpg
Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook needs to take full responsibility for how people are using our tools
On a conference call with reporters today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that the social media giant’s view of what responsibility it had to educate users on how to use their tools was too limited. Zuckerberg said that in the past, the company’s view was that “our job is to give them [people] tools, and it […]
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook has no plans to extend Europe’s GDPR privacy law globally
(Reuters) — Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday the social network had no immediate plans to apply a strict new European Union law on data privacy in its entirety to the rest of the world, as the company reels from a scandal over its handling of personal information of millions of its users. […]
Mark Hamill SLAMS Disney for Star Wars ‘over-saturation’ – ‘They should pace themselves’
Back with the original and prequel trilogies, Star Wars fans would have to wait around three years before each new film came out. But since Disney bought the rights in 2012, Lucasfilm has been churning out one a year. We’ve had The Force Awakens, Rogue One, The Last Jedi and now – just five months […]
Star Wars: Mark Hamill reveals HILARIOUS moment Carrie Fisher learned Leia sibling twist
The two played Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia Organa in the original trilogy, when it was revealed that they were in fact related. Speaking on US chat show The View yesterday, Hamill revealed how Fisher got protective of her royal status when she heard the news. Speaking of her gutsy, groundbreaking character, he said: “I […]
Star Wars 9 SHOCK: Mark Hamill REVEALS George Lucas’ original plan for sequel trilogy END
Luke may have become one with the Force at the end of The Last Jedi, but before selling the rights to Star Wars to Disney in 2012, Lucas had had other plans. Originally the franchise creator was going to helm Episodes VII, VIII and IX himself and now Hamill has revealed how the filmmaker planned […]
