Mark Zuckerberg’s scandal response is doomed, because Facebook is about feelings

Mark Zuckerberg’s scandal response is doomed, because Facebook is about feelings

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https://qz.com/1234949/mark-zuckerbergs-statement-on-cambridge-analytica-completely-misses-the-point/

The CEO of Facebook broke his long silence on Wednesday, more than five days since a huge scandal broke about political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica and its illicit use of Facebook user data.

The TL;DR of his agonizingly late-to-the-game note was that Cambridge Analytica’s misdeeds were the result of Facebook flaws that were patched long ago: “The good news is that the most important actions to prevent this from happening again today we have already taken years ago.”

Mark Zuckerberg’s scandal response is doomed, because Facebook is about feelings

Mar 21, 2018, 10:37pm UTC
https://qz.com/1234949/mark-zuckerbergs-statement-on-cambridge-analytica-completely-misses-the-point/ >The CEO of Facebook broke his long silence on Wednesday, more than five days since a huge scandal broke about political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica and its illicit use of Facebook user data. >The TL;DR of his agonizingly late-to-the-game note was that Cambridge Analytica’s misdeeds were the result of Facebook flaws that were patched long ago: “The good news is that the most important actions to prevent this from happening again today we have already taken years ago.”