Technology
Apple CEO links Facebook’s business model to real-world violence – CNBC
“If a business is built on misleading users, on data exploitation, on choices that are no choices at all, it … deserves scorn,” Tim Cook said.
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday linked Facebook’s business model, which used data to serve targeted ads, with real-world consequences like violence or reducing public trust in vaccines.
Cook’s speech at a data privacy conference in Brussels did not mention Facebook by name, but the social media company was clearly a target of the Apple CEO’s warning.
“If a business is built on misleading users, on data exploitation, on choices that are no choices at all, it does not deserve our praise. It deserves…
-
Noosa News17 hours agoHow Lily Steele-Park took her rapist to court and won
-
General23 hours agoRush to buy homes before rate cuts send prices soaring
-
Business22 hours agoFord CEO makes stunning prediction about artificial intelligence
-
Business20 hours ago5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday 8 July 2025