This shouldn't be something that face books should be criticised for, says James. It's not nearly as sort of black and white as i myself really thought it was maybe a couple of years ago. I think one is connected to the letter that those three country sent facebook, is, what's going to happen? One's facebook does in crypt by default, all these conversations, the lot of this is happening a messenger. Messenger is, as i understand it, the big conduit, and where a lot of these reports are coming from. And once that's incrypted, then what happens? The newrtimes article noted that what's ap has a fraction, an infinitesimal fraction
Ben and James discuss Facebook from multiple angles, including child sexual abuse material, encryption, Oculus, and a leaked all-hands meeting.
Links
- Ben Thompson: Friction — Stratechery
- The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse. What Went Wrong? — New York Times
- Ben Thompson: Child Sexual Abuse Material Online, The Problem With Community, Towards More Friction — Stratechery
- Casey Newton: Read The Full Transcript of Mark Zuckerberg’s Leaked Internal Facebook Meetings — The Verge
- Ben Thompson: Facebook’s All-Hands Leak, Facebook Versus Warren, Zuckerberg’s Culture
— Stratechery
- Attorney General Bill Barr Will Ask Zuckerberg To Halt Plans For End-To-End Encryption Across Facebook’s Apps — BuzzFeed News
- Ben Thompson: Facebook’s Privacy Cake — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: Beachheads and Obstacles — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: The Curse of Culture — Stratechery
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