Facebook boss apologizes during congressional hearing on child protection. Mark Zuckerberg regrets that families are exposed to the risks of sexual exploitation or suicide.
“I am sorry for everything you have experienced,” he said after being questioned about the dangers of social networks for children and adolescents. The hearing brought together the leaders of the Meta group (Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, X, TikTok, Discord and Snapchat) Mark Zuckerberg expanded on the numerous measures taken by his group to protect the youngest, recalling having invested more than 20 billion dollars (around 18 billion euros) in security since 2016.