U.K. Parliament Asks 'Where Is Mark Zuckerberg?'

U.K. Parliament Asks 'Where Is Mark Zuckerberg?'

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The video discusses a hearing convened by Canadian and UK select committees, focusing on Facebook's accountability. Mark Zuckerberg did not attend, and Richard Allen represented Facebook but provided limited answers. Facebook's strategy is described as deny, delay, and deflect. The committee has limited power, but its findings influence legislation in various countries. Public opinion remains largely unchanged due to Zuckerberg's absence. Facebook accepts regulation but wants it limited to political ads, avoiding broader antitrust debates.

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What role do lawmakers play in regulating Facebook according to the text?

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What are the potential long-term consequences of Facebook's current strategy on regulation?

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