When the lights went out at Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp on October 4th, 2021, half of my Twitter feed seemed to be taking the piss out of the fact that Mark Zuckerberg’s employees weren’t able to even access their buildings, while the other half was showing some degree of concern for the hundreds of millions of livelihoods harmed by the incident.
Tag: #SurveillanceCapitalism
Facebook 101 for Small Businesses*
There are over 80M small business pages on Facebook, and the company’s data protection official has practically just threatened those that power businesses in the EU could go away tomorrow.