Obama Want's More Data-Sharing: Silicon Valley Upset
Posted on AllSides February 14th, 2015
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Suddenly, Barack Obama isn’t quite as popular with Silicon Valley execs as he used to be, primarily because they do not trust his efforts to increase the sharing of digital data between their companies and the federal government.
On Friday, the same day he signed an executive order to facilitate greater sharing, Obama is spoke at a cyber-summit at Stanford University. But Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer, and Google’s Larry Page and Eric Schmidt all decided they would not attend, choosing to send representatives of their companies instead.
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