F8 proved there’s no escape from Facebook

During a keynote about privacy at F8, Facebooks Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos shared an image of the world that used light to show the sheer size of the companys network. It was intended to highlight all the places where people are using a Facebook product, and as you might expect, there werent many dark spots.
This year, Facebooks F8 developers conference was bound to be different. After all, the company is still dealing with the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica (…<...
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