Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says US government threat to internet
In a strongly-worded post, Mark Zuckerberg on Friday hit out at the US government over the alleged surveillance and monitoring of web users by the National Security Agency (NSA). "I've been so confused and frustrated by the repeated reports of the behaviour of the US government. When our engineers work tirelessly to improve security, we imagine we're protecting you (Facebook users) against criminals, not our own government," Zuckerberg wrote. "I've called President Obama to express my frustration over the damage the government is creating for all of our future. Unfortunately, it seems like it will take a very long time for true full reform." Zuckerberg vented frustration at the US government a day after documents leaked by Edward Snowden, a security contractor who worked with NSA, showed that US spies used servers with fake Facebook credentials to fool web users and infect millions of computers with malware and viruses. "The US governm...