After meeting Mark Zuckerberg on Monday, Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) warned online privacy will be a thing of the past for Americans unless social media giants like Facebook are monitored.
Sen. Nelson: “If we don’t watch out with social media and platforms like Facebook and the mistakes that they made in the past, then no American is going to have any privacy anymore” #tictocnews pic.twitter.com/uGT6tAwsDU
— TicToc by Bloomberg (@tictoc) April 9, 2018
NELSON: “So I would just sum up our meeting by saying, “If we don’t watch out with social media and platforms like Facebook and the mistakes that they made in the past, then no American is going to have any privacy anymore”
Zuckerberg is scheduled to testify before a joint Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committee hearing on April 10th and the House Energy and Commerce Committee on the following day.
NEW: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before joint Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committee hearing on April 10th pic.twitter.com/2r1qvsr4at
— Josh Caplan (@joshdcaplan) April 5, 2018
Below is footage of Zuckerberg arriving on Capitol Hill Monday.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for Capitol Hill meetings ahead of scheduled testimonies in the Senate and House this week. https://t.co/1AahFnvno8 pic.twitter.com/lYJHhCtgZX
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 9, 2018
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