Cambridge Analytica Whistle-Blower Says Social Media Needs Safety Standards

Christopher Wylie reflects on his journey from working at a military contractor to whistleblowing on Facebook's misuse of data. He discusses the challenges of regulating digital platforms, the power of lobbyists, and the lack of privacy laws. Wylie expresses concerns about foreign interference in elections and the role of companies like Facebook in safeguarding democracy. He highlights the need for regulation and safety standards in the digital landscape, emphasizing the importance of political discourse on these issues.

How does the author compare the regulation of digital platforms to physical architecture?

What warning does the author provide regarding the potential for foreign interference in elections?

What is the author's perspective on the current conversations around regulating companies like Facebook?