Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Everyone deserves access to internet: Zuckerberg – El Universal – Colombia

The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg said that “everyone should have access to the Internet”, in a speech at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona.

The emergence of Zuckerberg was undoubtedly the most anticipated event of the opening day of the most important event in mobile telephony, which opened on Monday in the city of Barcelona.

“Everyone deserves access to the Internet and do not understand how we can still be the case in 2016 that more and more people with access to the Internet is a business model that works,” said Zuckerberg, who has stressed that more customers for ISPs could then lead to “investment in infrastructure.”

The CEO of Facebook, also gave his support to Apple in its conflict with the FBI on the resignation of the company to decrypt the phone gunman responsible for the mass shootings in San Bernardino, California, in December .

“We believe in encryption, we believe it is an important tool and it is wrong to remove it from the consumer products that we use,” he said. “I do not think (…) is an effective way to increase security and that is really what has to be done. I am very supportive of Tim Cook (CEO of Apple) and Apple,” Zuckerberg said, that without however, he emphasized Facebook’s commitment to fight terrorism.

“If there is any content that promotes terrorism or sympathizes with ISIS or something like that, take it out of service,” he added.

We also spoke about the evolution towards 5G, questioning why the industry is moving very quickly to this level of connectivity when “the important thing is that everyone can afford an Internet connection, not just those they have money to pay for expensive connections. ”

The founder of Facebook was one of the star speakers at this year’s MWC event I went for the third time.

In addition to Zuckerberg MWC 2016 features speakers such as Hans Vestberg, Ericsson President and CEO, Jon Fredrik Baksaas, President of GSMA CEO Mark Ford Field, director of UNICEF Tony Lake, or Lewis Hamilton, the Formula 1 driver in the team Mercedes Petronas will talk about mobile applications in the field of motor.

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