SUMMARY - Corporate Accountability in Tech
A social media platform's algorithm recommends content that radicalizes users, some of whom commit violence. The company claims it is merely a neutral platform hosting user content and bears no responsibility for how people use its services. A company suffers a data breach affecting 150 million people due to known but unpatched security vulnerabilities. It pays a regulatory fine equivalent to three days of revenue, issues an apology, and continues operating with no executive accountability.