Facebook’s latest privacy scandal, involving Trump campaign consultants who allegedly stole data on tens of millions of users in order to influence elections, has some people reconsidering their relationship status with the social network.

There’s just one problem: There isn’t much of anywhere else to go.

Source: CBC News

Date: March 22nd, 2018

Link: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/breaking-up-facebook-1.4586508

Discussion

1) “For other users looking to leave, it can feel as if there are no real alternatives. Twitter? Too flighty, too public. Instagram? Whoops, owned by Facebook. Snapchat? Please, unless you’re under 25 — in which case you’re probably not on Facebook to begin with.”  What are your thoughts on these comments?

2) How has Facebook become so dominant?