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Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes: It's time to break up Facebook
London (CNN Business)Chris Hughes helped Mark Zuckerberg transform Facebook from a dorm-room project into a real business. Now, he's calling for the company to be broken up.
In a lengthy opinion piece published Thursday by the New York Times, Hughes says that Zuckerberg has "unchecked power" and influence "far beyond that of anyone else in the private sector or in government."
It's time, he writes, for regulators to break up Facebook (FB).
"Mark is a good, kind person. But I'm angry that his focus on growth led him to sacrifice security and civility for clicks," writes Hughes.
Full story here:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/09/tech/facebook-chris-hughes-break-up/index.html
London (CNN Business)Chris Hughes helped Mark Zuckerberg transform Facebook from a dorm-room project into a real business. Now, he's calling for the company to be broken up.
In a lengthy opinion piece published Thursday by the New York Times, Hughes says that Zuckerberg has "unchecked power" and influence "far beyond that of anyone else in the private sector or in government."
It's time, he writes, for regulators to break up Facebook (FB).
"Mark is a good, kind person. But I'm angry that his focus on growth led him to sacrifice security and civility for clicks," writes Hughes.
Full story here:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/09/tech/facebook-chris-hughes-break-up/index.html