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Ignorance, Arrogance, and a Facebook problem
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Ignorance, Arrogance, and a Facebook problem

The American post-war generations gave a collective belly laugh last week when 84-year-old Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, asked Mark Zuckerberg with stark earnestness: “If [a version of Facebook will always be free], how do you sustain a business model in which users don’t pay for your service?” Mark Zuckerberg, with his voldemort-esque visage, responded: “Senator,...

Facebook censors alum’s state senate announcement
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Facebook censors alum’s state senate announcement

Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, held up a piece of paper during Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional testimony on Wednesday with a post from Hillsdale College alumnus Aric Nesbitt that Facebook had prevented from being boosted as an advertisement on the platform. Zuckerberg said he was unfamiliar with Nesbitt’s case when Rep. Fred Upton, R-Michigan, also...