Facebook are 'morally bankrupt, pathological liars' who 'enable genocide', says New Zealand privacy head

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FACEBOOK are “morally bankrupt liars” who refuse to take responsibility for the harm they cause people around the globe. That’s according to one top Kiwi politician, who among oth…

Facebook are ‘morally bankrupt, pathological liars’ who ‘enable genocide’, says New Zealand privacy headBy Harry Pettit, Senior Digital Technology and Science ReporterFACEBOOK are "morally bankrupt liars" who refuse to take responsibility for the harm they cause people around the globe.

The long-time Facebook critic pointed to recent controversies involving the firm's platforms, including the live streaming of the recent mass shooting at a mosque in New Zealand."[They] allow the live streaming of suicides, rapes, and murders, continue to host and publish the mosque attack video," Edwards said in a followup tweet.

The billionaire added that incidents like the Christchurch attack live stream were the result of "bad actors" not bad technology and a delay would ruin the fun for people who broadcast events like birthday parties.on Monday, he said this "greater good" argument was "disingenuous" because "he [Zuckerberg] can't tell us - or won't tell us, how many suicides are livestreamed, how many murders, how many sexual assaults.

Newly proposed UK online safety laws lay out how companies could be legally required to wipe images of terrorism, child abuse, rape, self-harm and suicide from their sites.

 

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