Facebook doesn’t seem to be making good choices, Analyst Wieser says
By Bloomberg
29 September 2018 |
6:00 am
Brian Wieser, Pivotal Research Group senior analyst, discusses the Facebook Inc. security breach that affected almost 50 million user accounts.
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