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.Original article
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  2. "Advertisers are able to write their own copy, when sharing a link as an advertisement on Facebook, potentially opening the door for misleading ads to spread". (September 16, 2019)
  3. "Facebook Inc. said on Wednesday it is working to resolve issues faced by some users while sending media files on its social media platforms including WhatsApp and Instagram". (July 3, 2019)
  4. "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)
  5. "NDP MP Charlie Angus is calling on Canada's lobbying commissioner to investigate social media giant Facebook after leaked internal company e-mails revealed the company met with Conservative cabinet ministers but didn't report those meetings to the lobbying commissioner's office". (March 5, 2019)
  6. "A London, Ont., homicide case could help determine how far into your Facebook inbox the arm of the law could reach for investigative purposes". (May 27, 2019)
  7. "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)
  8. "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)
  9. "Facebook says it stored millions of its users' passwords in plain text for years". (March 21, 2019)
  10. "Facebook knew as early as 2018 that its platform was being used to incite division and violence, a company official told MPs in Ottawa on Thursday". (June 6, 2019)
  11. "A former Facebook adviser is urging governments around the world to shut down social media platforms until they can be reformed". (May 28, 2019)
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