« It was my mistake, and I’m sorry. I started Facebook, I run it, and I’m responsible for what happens here. »
WASHINGTON – Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told Congress in written testimony released on Monday that the social media network did not do enough to prevent misuse of data and apologized. « It’s clear now that we didn’t do enough to prevent these tools from being used for harm… » he said in testimony released by the US House Energy and Commerce Committee. « That goes for fake news, foreign interference in elections, and hate speech, as well as developers and data privacy. »