Mark Zuckerberg Escapes Unscathed From European Parliamentary Questioning

Mark Zuckerberg Escapes Unscathed From European Parliamentary Questioning

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https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/7xm8k9/mark-zuckerberg-european-parliament

Mark Zuckerberg may have walked into his testimony in Brussels before European lawmakers today with a script full of contrition, but as it turns out, he didn’t have to answer for any of his company’s numerous misdeeds.

Initially, it appeared that European parliamentary members were set to pepper Zuckerberg with a far sharper line of questioning than that of their American counterparts. But it quickly became clear that the format of the session—each member asked his or her questions first, and Zuckerberg responded collectively at the end—simply provided the Facebook CEO with ample cover to avoid answering the toughest queries.

Mark Zuckerberg Escapes Unscathed From European Parliamentary Questioning

May 22, 2018, 8:20pm UTC
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/7xm8k9/mark-zuckerberg-european-parliament > Mark Zuckerberg may have walked into his testimony in Brussels before European lawmakers today with a script full of contrition, but as it turns out, he didn’t have to answer for any of his company’s numerous misdeeds. > Initially, it appeared that European parliamentary members were set to pepper Zuckerberg with a far sharper line of questioning than that of their American counterparts. But it quickly became clear that the format of the session—each member asked his or her questions first, and Zuckerberg responded collectively at the end—simply provided the Facebook CEO with ample cover to avoid answering the toughest queries.