Zuckerberg’s Go-To Strategy Faces Scrutiny in Congress
- Facebook motto highlighted nimble strategy that’s under threat
- The company will have to assess impact before products emerge
Sen. Blumenthal Says Zuckerberg Hearing Is 'Moment of Reckoning' for Facebook
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Mark Zuckerberg has a well-worn strategy for fixing Facebook flaws. The company launches products, people complain, and then it decides if there’s anything it should change once the furor gets loud enough.
That “move fast and break things” strategy will come under considerable scrutiny when Zuckerberg kicks off two days of congressional testimony on Tuesday. Lawmakers will grill Facebook Inc.’s chief executive officer on issues ranging from the troves of data vacuumed up by app developers and political consultant Cambridge Analytica to Russian operatives’ use of the social network to spread misinformation and discord during the 2016 U.S. presidential election.