Elon Musk's verdict on Facebook: It's 'lame' and you should delete it

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Elon Musk on Facebook: 'It's lame.' It's not the first time he has publicly criticized the social media platform, or Mark Zuckerberg.

Responding to a Twitter post by actor Sacha Baron Cohen calling for Facebook to be regulated over its content, the Tesla founder tweeted over the weekend,"#DeleteFacebook It's lame."Baron Cohen asked in his post why Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was allowed to"control the information seen by 2.5 billion people," when regulators would not permit one person to wield the same power over water or electricity supplies.

In 2018, he deleted the official Facebook pages of his companies, Tesla and SpaceX, after it emerged that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica had harvested the personal information of as many as 87 million Facebook users without their knowledge. "What's Facebook?" Musk tweeted at the time.Musk maintains a personal account on Instagram, as do Tesla and SpaceX, even though the platform is owned by Facebook.

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