Facebook won't open data centers in countries with poor human-rights records, Zuckerberg said, drawing an implicit contrast with Apple.
, he said.Zuckerberg didn't mention Apple, but it seemed clear that he was making a contrast with the iPhone maker.
on Wednesday took a thinly veiled shot at Apple, by casting the social network as a defender of privacy willing to resist cooperating with governments that have poor human rights records., drew an implicit contrast with Apple's controversial practices in China and marked the latest flare-up in a long-running battle between the two tech giants over consumer privacy.
"That's a tradeoff we're willing to make," Zuckerberg said."I think it's important for the future of the internet and privacy," he continued,"that our industry continues to hold firm against storing people's data in places where it won't be secure."
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