Facebook Unlikely to Return to China Over Free Expression, Privacy

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Facebook and Google in entering the Chinese market due to censorship and data localization laws. Sheryl Sandberg emphasizes Facebook's commitment to its values, while Google faces internal and external criticism. The debate highlights the risks of operating in China, including potential privacy violations and the validation of censorship. The discussion also touches on the broader implications of a bifurcated internet, with countries choosing between Chinese and American models.

What are the main reasons Facebook is unlikely to return to China?

How does the censorship in China affect the operation of social media platforms?

What challenges do companies face regarding data privacy when operating in China?

Discuss the implications of Google potentially re-entering the Chinese market.

What concerns are raised about a bifurcated Internet model between China and the U.S.?