By Yuan Xu ( September 18, 2026, 22:15 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, back in 2009, was aware of confusion among Facebook users about their privacy settings and didn't want users to change them as he sought to make more users share their content publicly to build a new search product, the jury in the trial of the US state of New Mexico’s case against Meta heard.Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, back in 2009, was aware of confusion among Facebook users about their privacy settings and didn't want users to change them as he sought to make more users share their content publicly to build a new search product, the jury in the trial of the US state of New Mexico’s case against Meta heard....
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