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Re:Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5B by FTC Over Privac... by stubish on Thursday April 25, 2019 @02:17AM (#19745514)
Increase the value of shares and options and owned by the very people who made the mistake? Yes, increasing an individual's net worth doesn't exactly discourage future mistakes.
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Re:Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5B by FTC Over Privac... by drb91 on Thursday April 25, 2019 @04:22AM (#19746097)
Unless Zuckerberg is immediately about to sell I don’t see how this incentivizes any behavior at the company. It’s a trailing indicator of performance, not a leading one, and seems to reflect public opinion more than anything.
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