Media Coverage
Our events and efforts have attracted media attention all over the globe. This is just small selection of media coverage.
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London: November 27, 2018
- The New York Times: A Hot Seat for Facebook, an Empty Chair for Zuckerberg and a Vow to Share Secret Files
- The Guardian: Mark Zuckerberg faces more calls to attend misinformation hearing
- The Independent: Mark Zuckerberg refuses to give evidence to International Committee investigating fake news
- Time: Mark Zuckerberg Slammed After Failing to Show for Grilling by Global Lawmakers
- Press Gazette: Mark Zuckerberg empty chaired at first grand committee on ‘fake news’ as parliamentarians sign declaration on web governance
- The Guardian: Facebook fake news inquiry: the countries demanding answers
- The Verge: Zuckerberg rejects invite from international committee to give evidence on fake news
- The Telegraph: Mark Zuckerberg criticised for ducking international grilling on fake news
- The Telegraph: MPs to grill Facebook over data scandals as Damian Collins threatens to expose firm’s private emails
Ottawa: May 27-29, 2019
- Reuters: Canadian lawmakers fume after Facebook’s Zuckerberg snubs invitation
- Columbia Journalism Review: Canada hits Zuckerberg with summons for failing to appear
- Global News: Tech companies and politicians meeting in Ottawa to discuss privacy, disinformation
- CBC: Ottawa hearings show there’s political will to regulate big tech — but will it spur change?
- Financial Post: Big Tech had better get used to some oversight, in aftermath of acrimonious Grand Committee hearings
- Rappler: International committee begins talks on data privacy, disinformation
- CNET: Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg faces subpoena in Canada over fake news
Dublin: November 7, 2019
- TechCrunch: US legislator, David Cicilline, joins international push to interrogate platform power
- The Times: Mark Zuckerberg keen to log on for fake news conference at Seanad
- Rappler: Facebook grilled at international committee on disinformation
- Politico: Irish disinformation powwow
- Reuters: International committee calls for pause on false political ads online
- The Irish Times: Politicians from across the world meet in Dublin to quiz tech giants on ‘fake news’
- Irish Examiner: Mark Zuckerberg to meet with ‘fake news’ committee in Dublin
- European Views: Congressman David Cicilline to attend International Grand Committee on Disinformation and ‘Fake News’ in Dublin