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There is probably not a single person in the world who has not registered a case connected with Facebookom and Mark Zuckerberg. The creator of the largest and most widespread social network made a name for himself not only with ordinary mortals, but also with famous personalities. Even the head speaks out about the seemingly weak protection of privacy on the web Microsoftu Bill Gates.

Founder of a computer giant Bill Gates, commented on the issue of safety features Facebookon a recent BBC radio show. Apart from the criticism of personal data protection, Gates praised Zuckerberg and acknowledged that he had chosen the right way to present himself during the congressional hearing. According to him, it was the right step for the founder of the social network to admit his mistake and then apologize. Therefore, he managed the situation under pressure with clarity. However, according to the next important step Gatesand there will be progress, or improvement of the social network in the issue of personal data protection. Zuckerberg therefore has to do a lot to correct the problem.

Representative MicrosoftAt the same time, u would like to advise Zuckerberg to put aside all his work matters and plans and devote himself fully to the global problem. The primary goal right now should be the promise Zuckerberg made to users Facebookua therefore ensure a higher level of personal data protection of the social network.

Bill Gates proposes a consensus

The founder of the American software company also answered the question of the regulation of the online environment by individual governments. On the topic, he pointed out that some countries already use various restrictions on social networks, such as protection against hate speech. According to him, the solution would be a consensus of the countries, on the basis of which the given regulations would be decided. Already next month, the European Union should present a draft regulation dedicated to the protection of personal data under the abbreviation GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

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In line with this fact, the social network has started making various changes and updates around the world. Part of the changes will be questions from the party Facebooku on the content that users choose to share. These features include prompts that appeal to users with questions about whether they really want to post information about their religion, sexual orientation, political opinions, or other events in their lives. Based on the proposal, it should therefore be illegal to collect and disseminate sensitive information about individuals without their explicit consent.

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