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Facebook Will Finally Pay—Billions—for Its Privacy Missteps

Facebook Will Finally Pay—Billions—for Its Privacy Missteps

Facebook Will Finally Pay—Billions—for Its Privacy Missteps

Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer

April 26, 20194m 18s

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Show Notes

When Mark Zuckerberg turned on Facebook’s News Feed in 2005, his users—exclusively college students at the time—freaked out at the notion that Facebook was automatically sharing their posts with friends. Even digital natives were scared to share much online then. But Zuckerberg waited a few days, explained the product, told his users to “breathe,” and News Feed became one of the most influential ideas of the 21st century.

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