German justice minister: Facebook is not ‘aware of the real issues’

Katarina Barley was responding to an op-ed written by Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg.

• Laura Kayali
• Politico

German Justice Minister Katarina Barley called on Friday for Facebook to do more to fight hate speech and protect users’ data in response to an article written by the social media giant’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg.

“I think it’s good that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg … makes it clear that he is aware of Facebook’s responsibility to society,” Barley wrote in an opinion articleon Zeit Online. “However, at key points, it [his argument] reveals a lack of awareness of the real issues.”…

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