Ngisho nomsunguli we-Facebook, uMark Zuckerberg, akazange asindiswe ukwebiwa kwemininingwane yakhe eyathengiselwa iCambridge Analytica. Ngesikhathi uZuckerberg evela ekomidini leKomiti Yezindlu e-United States umsunguli uqobo wavuma ukuthi imininingwane yakhe ibuye ithengiswe.
Ohlwini olukhulu lwe Abasebenzisi be-Facebook abayizigidi ezingama-87 emhlabeni jikelele Labo abantshontshelwe imininingwane yabo bangumphathi wenethiwekhi yokuxhumana nabantu. Ngokubheka ukuthi uZuckerberg ungomunye walabo ababeka i- "post-it" kukhamera yakhe yekhompyutha ukuze bangamhloli, lesi sambulo sammangaza esitatimendeni sakhe.
Kumbuzo wommeleli weChamber Anna Eshoo, ukuthi imininingwane yakhe ibiphakathi kwalabo abathengisiwe yini, iZuckerberg, uphendule ngokusobala nangokusobala "Yebo." Ngalo mqondo, akazange anikeze ezinye izincazelo mayelana nedatha eyebiwe kuphrofayili yakhe futhi akwaziwa noma ngabe nguyena yini owabheka kwinethiwekhi yezokuxhumana nethuluzi elasungulwa ukuthola ukuthi ngabe uphakathi kwalabo abathintekayo.
UFacebook uyaphefumula kodwa noma kunjalo akaliphakamisi ikhanda lakhe
Kuyiqiniso ukuthi ngemuva kokuvela kukaZuckerberg, ngiyaxolisa ngokwephula okukhulu kwezokuphepha futhi uchaze ukuthi kwenzekeni eNdlu kumasheya ase-US anyuke kancane futhi abaninimasheya sebethole umoya ngemuva kwezinsuku ezinzima eziningana, kepha inkinga isekhona futhi asikholwa ukuthi konke lokhu kuzokwenzeka ngobusuku obubodwa.
Umuntu ophambili ophethe kube ngu-Aleksandr Kogan, uprofesa waseYunivesithi yaseCambridge, okuthi ngesicelo sakhe sokwenza ucwaningo kubasebenzisi bezingosi zokuxhumana nabantu, athole imininingwane yomuntu uqobo bese edayisa imininingwane ayitholile, kwaba nomphumela omubi. Kulokhu, impama esihlakaleni se-Facebook yinhle futhi inkampani ithatha zonke izinyathelo ezidingekayo ukuvimbela lokhu ukuthi kungenzeki futhi.