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MPs warn Facebook's Zuckerberg and Sandberg could be found in contempt of Parliament | CBC News

Canadian MPs are caution that Facebook's best officers could be found in contempt of Parliament in the event that they proceed to forget about a subpoena to testify in Ottawa this week.
Canadian MPs are warning that Facebook's top officials could be found in contempt of Parliament if they continue to ignore a subpoena to testify in Ottawa this week.

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  2. "Two companies that sell digital spyware are refuting claims made by a leading digital watchdog group that they market their products as tools for stalkers in domestic-abuse cases. A spokesperson for Flexispy said their software is intended for parents and employers, and that it's "completely unacceptable" for anyone to use it to stalk or harass a partner". (June 14, 2019)
  3. "A former Facebook adviser is urging governments around the world to shut down social media platforms until they can be reformed". (May 28, 2019)
  4. "Facebook says it stored millions of its users' passwords in plain text for years". (March 21, 2019)
  5. "While some see Facebook's ban of far-right political commentator Faith Goldy and several Canadian groups promoting white nationalism as encouraging, others, including the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, warn there's a fine line between free expression and hate speech". (April 14, 2019)
  6. "A closer look at the day's most notable stories with The National's Jonathon Gatehouse: Facebook has some big-money backers for its new cryptocurrency; Canada faces big challenges in closing the gap between its emissions and its climate change targets". (June 18, 2019)
  7. "In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, Mark Zuckerberg said governments and regulators, rather than private companies like Facebook, should be more active in policing the Internet". (April 1, 2019)
  8. "Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were temporarily down early Sunday. All three social media platforms, including Facebook Messenger, were affected by the outage". (April 14, 2019)
  9. "Facebook says it is aware of outages on its platforms including Facebook, Messenger and Instagram and is working to resolve the issue". (March 14, 2019)
  10. "Spyware crafted by a sophisticated group of hackers-for-hire took advantage of a flaw in the popular WhatsApp communications program to remotely hijack dozens of phones, the company said late Monday". (May 14, 2019)
  11. "Employment Minister Patty Hajdu is calling on the Canadian Human Rights Commission to examine the way Facebook allows employers to microtarget job ads to particular age ranges, something experts say could violate Canadian human rights laws". (April 9, 2019)
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