President Trump on Wednesday settled a lawsuit that will require Meta to pay about $25 million, most of which will fund a presidential library, multiple outlets reportedand a source familiar confirmed to Axios.
Why it matters: Meta shut down Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts for about two years after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. However, since Trump’s reelection, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has cozied up to the new administration.
How the fuck? A private company closed an account on their own server, within full compliance of their own terms and regulations, and somehow he can sue and profit from it?
Zuckerborg praised Trump in an earnings call according to an article saw on here.
So the guy paid the nonsense fine and praised the leader after.
Kiss the ring!
It’s a bribe disguised as a settlement.
So another bribe?
Exactly
“The Donald Trump Library”
…it should just be comic books, porn magazines, and Nazi propaganda.
…it should just be porn magazines and Nazi propaganda.
FTFY
Too much reading involved in comics.
Just Nazi propaganda.
Trump doesn’t deserve porn.
Comics are far too gay friendly
I’m not a lawyer but does this not set a precedent for others in the same predicament to follow?
It doesn’t set any binding legal precedent, but it does send a message that has similar practical effects.
Ring-kissing sycophantry
Investing before April: Meta faces April trial in FTC case seeking to unwind Instagram merger
TIL Zuckerberg loves the taste of boots.
