Facebook`s Zuckerberg Turns Down UK, Canadian Requests To Discuss Fake News, Privacy
(WorldNews Argentina)

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has declined a request to discuss fake news and data privacy in front of government officials from the United Kingdom and Canada, officials from those countries said in a signed letter Wednesday, CNBC reported. Three more countries are also joining in the call for Zuckerberg to appear. Late last month, U.K. and Canadian lawmakers called on Zuckerberg to attend a `special joint parliamentary hearing` in London on Nov. 27 for an `international grand committee` on disinformation and fake news.` Now, officials from Argentina, Australia and Ireland have joined the call, according to the latest letter, which said Facebook declined the original invitation on Friday....