Tim Wu Explains Why He Thinks Facebook Should Be Broken Up

Tim Wu, who coined the phrase "net neutrality," spoke with WIRED Editor-in-Leader Nicholas Thompson at the Aspen Concepts Pageant.
Tim Wu, who coined the phrase "net neutrality," spoke with WIRED Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Thompson at the Aspen Ideas Festival.Original article
Author: Wired

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  2. "You can now block certain channels from showing up in your “Up Next” list". (June 27, 2019)
  3. "New York is poised to become the next battleground in the fight for consumers' rights over their personal data". (June 4, 2019)
  4. "Reports of how pedophiles use YouTube highlight how important kids have become to the site; 12 of the 20 most popular videos in April were aimed at kids". (June 6, 2019)
  5. "Catch up on the most important news from today in 2 minutes or less". (June 27, 2019)
  6. "Limit the reach of falsehoods without stifling speech, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at the Aspen Ideas Festival". (June 27, 2019)
  7. "Cloaked in the guise of making the world a better place, the cryptocurrency project is really another attempt to go big or go home". (June 20, 2019)
  8. "But lawmakers appear too divided still to do anything meaningful about it". (July 19, 2019)
  9. "Outside researchers tipped Facebook off that a social media network was pushing Iranian interests, posing as journalists, and even impersonating politicians". (May 28, 2019)
  10. "Facebook’s latest report lays out the sheer scale of its battle against fake accounts, spam, and other abuses". (May 24, 2019)
  11. "For the past four years, Facebook has quietly used a homegrown tool called Zoncolan to find bugs in its massive codebase". (August 17, 2019)
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