Mark Zuckerberg, third man in the 2020 US presidential election?

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg April 11, 2018 in Washington during a parliamentary hearing.

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By: Julien Le Bot Follow |

Steven Jambot Follow |

Simon Decreuze Follow

31 min

This second episode begins at the time of Facebook's great historic turn, in 2016, with the election of Donald Trump and looks at the management of the 2020 presidential election by Mark Zuckerberg and his company.

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Is Facebook sufficiently prepared for the challenges of the presidential election on November 3 in the United States? 

Julien Le Bot

, journalist and producer, author of

Dans la tête de Mark Zuckerberg

 (Actes Sud), and

Steven Jambot

, producer of

L'Atelier des Médias

, offer a dive into the heart of the Facebook machine to understand everything that is happening, around this election, for Mark Zuckerberg, for citizens across the Atlantic and for the future of American democracy.

This second episode begins in 2016, the year of Donald Trump's election to the White House.

It is obviously issue in the case Analytica Cambridge, but also filters bubbles in the newsfeed (

newsfeed

), freedom of expression and political moderation, Q-Anons, the Oversight Board and platform regulation.

Mondoblog audio is brought to you by Cameroonian blogger René Jackson Nkowa, who talks about the important place of Facebook in public debate and disinformation in Cameroon.

Directed by:

Simon Decreuze

(

L'Atelier des medias

but also the native podcasts of RFI

Afrofuturismes

and

Bas les pattes

)

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Also to listen:

Mark Zuckerberg, third man in the 2020 US presidential election?

[part 1/2]

Julien Le Bot and Steven Jambot in studio at RFI, in October 2020 © RFI / Anthony Ravera

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