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Today, Explained

Mark Zuckerberg Explains Himself

Today, Explained

Vox

News, Daily News, Politics

4.310.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seldom gives interviews, but in the wake of the massive Cambridge Analytica privacy breach, he made an exception to speak with Vox’s Ezra Klein. Mark tells Ezra why he’s hopeful about Facebook’s future before privacy advocate Marc Rotenberg tells Sean Rameswaram why he’s not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Okay, Bridgim McCarthy, editor of tonight's explained.

0:04.3

Sean Ramoswein.

0:05.3

I see you're holding three toothbrushes.

0:06.8

Why?

0:07.8

Well, I have my brand new quip toothbrush, which has become my favorite toothbrush.

0:14.2

And then I have the toothbrush that it replaced, which is my old electric toothbrush.

0:19.4

And then I have my analog.

0:21.5

Analog toothbrush.

0:22.8

Okay.

0:23.8

And you're going to tell us about all three.

0:25.5

I am.

0:26.5

Great.

0:27.5

You are.

0:28.5

Get quip.com slash exploit.

0:31.0

Facebook is in some deep do-do.

0:42.5

As this whole Cambridge Analytica scandal continues to unfold, the company has lost almost

0:47.9

one hundred billion dollars of its value.

0:53.2

It's being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission will feral just shut down his

0:57.6

account.

0:58.9

Mark Zuckerberg doesn't give a lot of interviews, but he's giving one to Congress in the coming

1:02.6

weeks.

1:03.6

And he sat down to explain himself to friend of the show as recline on the Ezra Cline

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