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He controls 60% of the vote, so he probably wont.

But wait a few days, when he crawls out of his hidy hole, to ensure us, once again, that this mistake is totally on him and to promise betterment.

On a less sarcastic note: It troubles me that their new "privacy mindedness" is taken at face value in some of the "serious" press. That's despite Facebook's history of outright lies.

I'm skeptical that they can turn their culture around, but I do think they do see damage to their reputation as an existential threat (either via users leaving the platform or via regulatory pressure.)

Because some developer typed:

> log.info(req.body)

and no one realized that login data would get captured?

Get real.

Smart companies typically overload loggers to do tokenization over many types of requests automatically to avoid this kind of inadvertent exposure.

Why? Revenue is growing.