Live: Facebook CEO Zuckerberg testifies at congressional hearings

Commentary: Why hating Facebook won't stop us from using it
Mark Zuckerberg is under fire from Congress for failing to protect Facebook users’ personal information and for its inability to prevent Russia from using the social network to influence the 2016 presidential election.

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 4:49:11 PM
WATCH LIVE: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg returns to Capitol Hill for a second day of questioning about the misuse of users' data

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Zuckerberg completes testimony before House committee.

by Andrew.seaman 4/11/2018 7:01:07 PM
Zuckerberg says Facebook needs to be more 'proactive' to take down unlawful opioid ads, will work on automated software.

by Andrew.seaman 4/11/2018 7:00:00 PM
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Zuckerberg says he would want to get people's consent before using facial recognition for non-Facebook users.

by Andrew.seaman 4/11/2018 6:45:22 PM
Zuckerberg says it would be difficult for Facebook to guarantee there are no 'bad actors' among outside app developers.

by Andrew.seaman 4/11/2018 6:29:28 PM
Rep. Adam Kinzinger holds up his phone displaying a fake Facebook profile. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein 

by Jeremy Schultz 4/11/2018 6:25:18 PM
Zuckerberg declines to say if he disagrees with any parts of European privacy law, says "I need to think about that."

by Andrew.seaman 4/11/2018 6:21:30 PM
Zuckerberg says Facebook has 200 people working on counterterrorism. He also says Facebook keeps logs of users' web browsing 'temporarily' to find out interests for ad targeting.

by Andrew.seaman 4/11/2018 6:11:48 PM
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Zuckerberg says Facebook is not collecting information from verbal conversations

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Zuckerberg says Facebook will take down unlawful opioid ads 'if people flag those ads for us'

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REUTERS/Leah Millis

by Jeremy Schultz 4/11/2018 4:54:31 PM
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Zuckerberg says Facebook does not store any data in Russia, reducing Moscow's potential access to data

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 4:40:42 PM
Zuckerberg says he does not know when Facebook will launch new European privacy controls, says 'we're working on it'

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MORE: Cambridge Analytica says Tayler will resume former position as chief data officer in order to focus on the various technical investigations, inquiries

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 4:11:35 PM
Alexander Tayler has stepped down as acting CEO of Cambridge Analytica: company

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REUTERS/Leah Millis

by Jeremy Schultz 4/11/2018 3:46:34 PM
Facebook shares pare losses and move back into positive territory, last up 0.04 percent

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 3:44:45 PM
Zuckerberg tells Congress 'this is an important issue' when asked if he will add an African-American to Facebook management

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 3:43:42 PM
Zuckerberg says Facebook's audits of data harvesting by outside apps will take 'many months' to complete

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 3:26:21 PM
Zuckerberg says company has not seen activity by Russia or China to scrape Facebook data

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 3:25:34 PM
Zuckerberg says it is 'inevitable that there will need to be some regulation' of internet firms

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$FB shares briefly fall more than 1 percent, last down 0.68 percent at $163.92

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 3:06:33 PM
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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg says his personal data was included in that which was improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica

by megan.revell 4/11/2018 2:46:36 PM
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Facebook shares down 0.4 percent at $164.36 as second day of Zuckerberg's testimony begins.

by cassandra.garrison 4/11/2018 2:04:22 PM
Zuckerberg resists effort by U.S. senators to commit him to regulation
U.K.Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday navigated through the first of two U.S. congressional hearings without making any further promises to support new legislation or change how the social network does business.

by jamillah.knowles 4/11/2018 12:48:10 PM
Myanmar activists welcome Zuckerberg's vows to block hate speech on...
U.K.Myanmar civil society groups on Wednesday welcomed a commitment by Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to increase efforts to curb messages inciting violence, but urged the social media giant to deploy more resources in the Southeast Asian country.

by jamillah.knowles 4/11/2018 12:47:53 PM
Breakingviews - Washington zeroes in on correct Facebook target
U.K.(Reuters Breakingviews) - U.S. lawmakers are zeroing in on the correct Facebook target. Whether they pull the trigger is another matter.

by jamillah.knowles 4/11/2018 12:47:29 PM
Zuckerberg says there has not been dramatic falloff in Facebook usage since privacy scandal broke.

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 10:41:01 PM
Zuckerberg says Facebook does not mine phone audio for data to target ads. He calls the idea a "conspiracy theory."

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 10:00:56 PM
Zuckerberg says 'I'm not happy with where we are' on ads that discriminate by race.

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 9:48:34 PM
Zuckerberg says Facebook's system to connect with other apps was designed "in a way that wasn't good."

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 9:46:25 PM
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) (L) looks on as Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) holds up Facebook's privacy agreement as Mark Zuckerberg testifies. REUTERS/Leah Millis

by Canice Leung 4/10/2018 9:37:52 PM
Zuckerberg says tougher regulation could make it harder for smaller companies to get started

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 9:33:00 PM
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) listens as Mark Zuckerberg testifies. REUTERS/Leah Millis

by Canice Leung 4/10/2018 9:31:04 PM
Zuckerberg says Chinese internet companies are a strategic and competitive threat to the U.S.

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 9:30:33 PM
Zuckerberg says Facebook would not 'proactively' cooperate with Trump administration's extreme vetting of immigrants. The company cooperates with government only if threat of harm is imminent or if legally required to do so.

by Andrew.seaman 4/10/2018 9:29:14 PM
Zuckerberg says 'in principle' he would support U.S. legislation to require user permission before their data is used, but tells Senator Ed Markey that details of legislation would matter

by cassandra.garrison 4/10/2018 9:16:20 PM

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