29/05/2025
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Clash Over Social Media Ethics, While Jeff Bezos Maintains Strategic Distance
Elon Musk has long criticized Mark Zuckerberg for Facebook’s handling of misinformation, privacy violations, and its central role in political polarization. Musk accuses Zuckerberg of allowing Facebook to become a manipulative tool rather than a force for good. In contrast, Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s societal role, claiming its connectivity benefits outweigh the negatives. Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos — though owner of The Washington Post and a key figure in the digital media ecosystem — has largely avoided public feuds over social platforms. This triangle reflects differing strategies: Musk fights publicly, Zuckerberg defends his empire, and Bezos stays diplomatically disengaged.