#facebook’s Pathetic Mea Culpa
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Letter on a ‘Privacy Focused’ Will Not Rectify the Issues Facebook has Created for SocietyThree years after Cambridge Analytica and the Donald Trump campaign milked the #data of millions of Facebook users for electoral insights that exacerbated America’s political divisions and intensified the rhetoric and vitriol, the Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has finally released the company’s official strategy for addressing users’ myriad concerns.Despite the contrite and forward-looking tone of the letter, Zuckerberg fails to take any of Facebook’s numerous informed critics seriously. The letter falls short of honestly addressing the issues created by the Facebook’s social media product suite. Instead, Zuckerberg is trying to divert public attention to problems that sound mildly (...)