Discussion: Federal Facebook Probe Now Includes FBI, SEC

Zuckerberg… LOCK HIM UP

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Percentage of the Twitterati has been saying for some time that Zuckerberg could be at legal jeopardy b/c of accepting illegitimate Russian gangster money and washing it through FB. Always seemed like tinfoil-hat territory, but so did a lot of other things, formerly.

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Even though the SEC is mostly toothless, the stock fraud angle could be serious trouble. Especially because it opens the door for civil suits and discovery.

A federal probe into Facebook’s sharing of user data with Cambridge Analytica now involves the FBI, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department, the Washington Post reported.

Good. Facebook needs to be held accountable.