Mark Zuckerberg fears other countries may imitate China’s Internet regulation approach
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg supports a data privacy framework from Western countries but said that he is worried about other countries imitating China’s internet regulation approach. “Just to be blunt about it, I think a model is coming out of countries like China that tend to have very different values than Western countries that are more democratic,” Zuckerberg said during a video conversation with European Union Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton
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