Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. And then evidence emerges that this paper was the platform used by those forces to subvert the democratic process in India. In any case Facebook’s 169.5 million US user base (as compared to Snapchat’s 86.5 million) is bolstered by the 104 million from its 2012 acquisition Instagram. When that happens, and we know how hard Mark Zuckerberg is trying to bring them into his fold, its clout will be frightening. As a meta platform, Facebook has worked hard to eliminate the lines between itself and its consumers, which makes affixing responsibility for its actions an impossible task.

Source: Mint February 28, 2018 02:37 UTC