Your Weekend Reading: Zuckerberg’s Very Bad Week
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Facebook, social media criticized for live stream of mosque shooting.
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Mark Zuckerberg has had a very bad week, even in the context of a very bad year. It started with a proposal by Senator Elizabeth Warren to break up Facebook. Next came a huge network outage, news of a widening federal criminal probe of its data-sharing practices and the departure of two key executives. But all of that paled in comparison with how the embattled social-media platform was used to livestream the massacre of 49 people in New Zealand.