We made mistakes that is what facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has said in response to the data scandal involving his company and Data Mining FirmCambridge Analytic in a statement on his facebook profile and in an interview shortly thereafter sucker broke up pollack eyes that promised users a new feature to turn off Third Party Apps apps which came with the analytical allegedly used to harvest private information. It began with an innocent Personality Quiz and ended up with a Fifty Million facebook profiles being used to sway elections. Now the question is why didnt facebook do more to protect its users dunta. The scientist behind the quiz says he is a scapegoat. Did you know what they were going to do with it did you know what their interest was no i mean thats the thing i was pretty heavily siloed of anything as far as funders or clients i found out about donald trump just like
a long time demanding an explanation of why this could have happened whether german users in accounts were affected and what facebook intends to do to stop anything like this from happening again. So for. Added to a plummeting share price and threats of legal actions from investors. Has much to think about but perhaps the biggest concern is loss of trust. So when weird things show my face goes down like i thats exactly right just when search on the internet can increase the output it worried about what it was doing with my information before sundays lost information with the call to the process makes this feeling even stronger. The more that emerges the more questions mount about one companys role and done to protection and democracy. Lets get a quick check now of some other stories making news Around The World former french president Nicolas Sarkozy has hit out at allegations that he allegedly accepted
funding from late libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi sarkozy said that there was no physical evidence of wrongdoing he was placed under formal investigation on wednesday for allegedly accepting millions from gadhafi for his Two Thousand And Seven election campaign. Syrian state television is reporting that more than two hundred people have been evacuated from the rebel held town of harasta in eastern guta a deal allowing them passage to government territory was announced after weeks of Compartment ARights Group Says that the governments offensive on guta has killed more than Fifteen Hundred civilians. Here in germany a court has sentenced an afghan man to life in prison for the Sexual Assault of murder of a woman in freiburg its a case that has raised concerns about immigration not least because the man was convicted of Attempted Murder in greece before arriving here judges though have sent a powerful message that germany wont be lenient with new arrivals. Its the most
severe penalty a german court can impose a Life Sentence and preventive detention afterwards for the perpetrator the core group the Afghan Migrant Plant the crime try to cover it up and accepted the likelihood of the victims death her parents lawyer said he was satisfied with the verdict. As to determining the severity of the crime it was important to hear this it must be said that this is a murder case in which the severity considerably goes beyond that of other cases but us and those cute since. October Two Thousand And Sixteen it was here at the riverbank in the city of five book that the perpetrator attacked his victim he pushed the medical student off her bike sexually assaulted her then threw her into the river the case hiking to debate over germanys Refugee Policy Someone seeking
protection had committed murder the right wing populist alternative for Germany Party used the case to criticize the government the perpetrator spectrum and also raised questions he had been convicted in greece of Attempted Murder but was released on probation he then disappeared and ended up in germany the authorities were clueless and internets and. Regrettably the greek authorities did launch an International Search if they hot a suspect would have been identified during a routine check. In for sheehan and. The perpetrators age was also heavily disputed the migrant claimed he was a minor but a medical examination revealed that he was likely to be at least twenty two years old thats why Adult Criminal Law was applied to the verdict of the perpetrator that means hes likely to never again walk free in public. The worlds fastest man is pushing ahead with his quest to become a professional footballer you same bolt will train with dortmund on friday and warmed up for his big audition with a Friendly Match against Diego Maradona of course. After dominating the Athletics Track for almost ten years you same bolt has turned his attention to football. At the age of thirty one he wants to try and go professional this way he got his big chance to impress Manchester United coach joe say marino in a five aside primal a vent. You know. Before. You. Bolt was looking to does alongside Fifty Seven Year OldDiego Maradona though his
football skills were not always on show was. His big test however comes on friday he will join his latest so i drew see a dortmunds for an open training session. To get. Difficult due to. The sort of. Its a part training for now but ballz athleticism and no small measure of confidence mean the most def ready just crossover in sports could really happen. And it would be absolutely incredible if it does but meantime it is crunch time for players from the thirty two teams taking part in the football world cup as their coaches will decide who gets selected to play in russia their talents will be tested in a couple of Friendly Matches and one of the juiciest clashes reigning champions germany need Fellow European Giants spain on friday. Its almost decision
time on friday night germany take on spain in the first of two world cup warm up matches for coach joachim love its a chance to test his sides mettle against a fellow tournament favorites and an opportunity for his players to show why they deserve a states on the plane to russia competition is this thesis that. Suzanne you sort of view but we have always had good play is its. Not just the legs or eleven twenty or twenty five. So its a great situation for a coach is from then on the opposite to its own despite the embarrassment of riches at his disposal love knows this side will need to be at their best if germany are to repeat their world cup heroics this time around. Their showdown with spain and their match at home to brazil on choose day night should provide a glimpse of their credentials. And with that you are up to date now on t w news