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“There have been misperceptions that we're trying to make all the information open on Facebook, and that's completely false. There are big buckets of information that we recommend that you share with only your friends privately. Then some of the more basic information, we recommend that that's…” quote by Mark Zuckerberg
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“There have been misperceptions that we're trying to make all the information open on Facebook, and that's completely false. There are big buckets of information that we recommend that you share with only your friends privately. Then some of the more basic information, we recommend that that's visible to everyone.”

Mark Zuckerberg

About This Quote

Source Speech: Public Statement, Meta Platforms, 2023

He clarifies that Facebook does not aim for total openness; some data is private, some public, based on user control.

In simple terms: Facebook balances privacy and openness based on data type.

Key Takeaway

Understand and manage your privacy settings.

Themes

privacy transparency social media

Mood

informative concerned

Type

statement explanatory

When to use this quote

  • personal profiles
  • friend lists
  • public posts
  • advertising

Key Concepts

data governance user control

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can users better control what is shared?
  • What responsibilities do platforms have?
A Different Perspective

Complex privacy settings can be confusing for users.

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