More Legal Troubles for Zuckerberg, and Why I’m Leaving Facebook
March 27, 2019
Written by Dr. Joseph Mercola
In light of Facebook's latest fiascos, security breaches and censorship, it may be time for a status change to protect yourself. Their new business model concentrates even more power in their hands, and will no doubt further imperil privacy. Should you trust them? I certainly don't. 👍👍👍
STORY AT-A-GLANCE
► The FTC recently launched a second criminal investigation into the company’s controversial data sharing practices. Facebook allegedly allowed tech companies broad access to Facebook users’ information, allowing companies to override privacy settings set by the user to access their data
► Facebook may now face FTC fines in the billions rather than hundreds of millions
► The German antitrust regulator, Bundeskartellamt, has become the first to prohibit the cross-application data sharing that underpins Facebook's data mining business model
► In what appears to be a case of blatant censorship, Facebook removed campaign ads by senator and presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren, calling for the breakup of monopolies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook
► Zuckerberg’s 👹 latest plan for
😈 Facebook is a shift away from being a platform for public sharing, toward “encrypted, ephemeral communications,” but
invasive data mining will likely continue
Full article: https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2019/03/27/facebook-criminal-investigation.aspx