e.u. regulations and would like to see those expanded out throughout all of facebook's subsidiary companies on a world scale maybe not specifically in terms of every individual regulation but he said. he agrees with them in spirit and wants to adapt them in a more global fashion why do you think that he's he's now sort of adept rob a straight european discovered the roof of his great european regulation warning everybody knows facebook and companies like this aren't offering their services for free well they are but basically they are selling a product and you and me and everybody who uses those services are that product they sell our data to other companies right and you know i think there was kind of a cowboy attitude when it came to that initial years the initial ten fifteen years of corporate life and now with all the scandals we've seen cropping up in the last two years with the russian trolls election manipulation cambridge analytical they're starting to realize that getting those type of headlines is very very bad for business in the long term so i think they're kind of pushing back

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e.u. regulations and wants to see at least some form of them adopted by facebook and their associated companies worldwide now why is that if you can well i mean it's kind of obvious and he's been following the news recently knows that facebook is in a lot of trouble when it comes to data protection i mean you know the keyword here is cambridge analytic there are a lot of hot wire water in the u.s. and in europe as well and basically they need to save face they need to show consumers that they are handling their data in a responsible way aaron tilton d.w. tech editor thank you so much for your insight. and that wraps up our show thanks for watching as for me i'm off for three months to spend some time with my baby girl and her lovely mother but i know you're in the very careful hands of the v.w. business to take care. of. your up in springtime there's a line to see and do along the german french border between fribourg in strasbourg . for instance sampling asparagus and also or getting an adrenalin rush and the oboe tacos and visiting a very special place for franco german friendship. next on d

e.u. regulating a lot. we have not had a good enough imagination of what would be in between. >> this weekend on c-span. >> monday on landmark cases, new york times versus the united states better known as "the pentagon papers case." a top-secret pentagon study was released to the washington post and new york times. the supreme court decision restricted the government power over the press and broadened journalists amendment protections. watch "landmark cases" monday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and the discussion. we have resources on our website for background. the companion book and a link to the constitution center's interactive constitution. >> monday evening at 7:00 p.m., james comey will be live on book tv on c-span2 and prime time with his best-selling autobiography. he will discuss several of the director faced as fbi including the russian investigation, hillary clinton females, and his views on president trump. watch james comey live on booktv on c-span2 monday at 7:00 p.m. eastern. >> on tuesday

e.u. regulations and would like to see those expanded out throughout all of facebook's subsidiary companies on a world scale maybe not specifically in terms of every individual regulation but he said he agrees with them in spirit and wants to adapt them in a more global fashion why do you think that he's he's now sort of adept of rob a straight european discovered the root of his great european regulation warning everybody knows facebook and companies like this aren't offering their services for free well they are but basically they are selling a product and you and me and everybody who uses those services are that product they sell our data to other companies right and you know i think there was kind of a cowboy attitude when it came to that in the initial years their initial ten fifteen years of corporate life and now with all the scandals we've seen cropping up in the last years with the russian trolls election if you lation capered analytical they're starting to realize that getting those type of headlines is very very bad for business in the long term so i think they're kind of pushing

e.u. regulations protecting global users of facebook very interesting there in fact the e.u. justice commissioner has already taken note of this and take a look at what she tweeted here she writes glad to hear that facebook wants to use e.u. privacy standards as their global model we will observe the great interest how the letter and the spirit of the law are applied so well to wait and see what happens in practice but the signs are there that this new e.u. regulation could in fact be a new global standard for data privacy and a blueprint for the u.s. as well perhaps right karloff them from debut social media thank you very much. a sunny day for global stocks and why is that there is i think the sun the sun is out shining is the reason is that china has poured cold water over the heated tariff dispute with the united states both sides have been threatening each other with steep duties on imports for the pos months now but the trade war could just start winding down with the chinese the first to flinch president xi jinping today repeating his vow to open the economy and actual

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e.u. regulations grazing land is not classified as a pastor it's an asset shepard's have to rent the land owners receive subsidies but only if the land is used for grazing. rumania had five million small farmers when it joined the e.u. ten years ago nearly a third of the population lived on its own land in a state of poverty by western standards it was enough to get by but there was no commercial gain. despite pledges by brussels that it wants to promote small scale farming the remaining government's declared aim is to consolidate agricultural production into larger units. a political strategy to help the rural population remains absent to this day. in rumania there are now only large scale land owners and a rural proletariat but small livestock farmers like video are losing out against politics against the economy against the trained. martin mill and now owns the land where video gaggles sheep once graced free of charge. collects e.u. subsidies and drained from. a lot of the other was nothing you can do or say people sold on the land he didn't describe off the authorities he bought it an

e.u. regulations now ensure there's enough fish for all. er thinks the british government is the real problem for distributing only a tiny fraction of its e.u. fishing quota to british small-scale fishermen in the english channel. pim: they blame the e.u. for the internal problems. the smaller boats have no quota. that is a problem, but that is not a problem created by brussels. that's a problem created by london. and they are -- they think that they can solve a problem in london by walking away from the e.u. but that's going to be a real disappointment for them. reporter: the dutch are convinced all fishermen are responsible for north sea fish stocks. after all, fish have no nationality and recognize no borders. pim: what we see already in our relations with what used to be our colleagues, our friends, working together in european fisheries, politics, and all of a sudden it's turned upside down, as if they are strangers, as if we are strangers. and that is a very, very bad feeling. our friends are no longer our friends. reporter: guido bets

e.u. regulations now. ensure there's enough fish for all. fish the thinks the british government is the real problem for distributing only a tiny fraction of its fishing quota to british small scale fisherman in the english channel. they blamed e.u. for the internal problems the smaller boats have no quota that is a problem but that's not a problem created by brussels that's a problem created by london and they are they think that they can solve a problem in london by walking away from the to you but that's going to be a real disappointment for them. but dontcha convinced the new fisherman are responsible for north sea fish stocks. after all fish have no nationality and recognize no borders. what receive already in our relations with what used to be our colleagues our friends working together in european fisheries politics and all of a sudden it's turned upside down and as as if they are strangers as if we are strangers and that is a very very bad feeling our friends are no longer our friends. some as existence as a fisherman is now in jeopa

e.u. regulating a lot, even more than i think they should. only have not had is a good enough imagination of what could be in between. >> this week in primetime on c-span. >> "newsmakers" is pleased to welcome the chairman of the house armed services committee, mac fortenberry -- mac thornberry. the subcommittees of his committee have been working on next year's pentagon spending with a total of $716 billion. it has cleared the subcommittees and move to the full committee. we have lots of questions for him about pentagon priorities. and other big issues in the news. thank you for being our guest. rep. thornberry: thank you for having me. >> let me introduce two reporters that are joining me, megan scully. i'm going to start first, as you were watching the historic scenes out of the korean peninsula on this friday, i'm wondering what your thoughts were on the security issues for the peninsula and our allies as you are seeing these scenes and promises between the two leaders on old? -- leaders unfold? what are your thoughts? rep. thornberry: it

e.u. regulations beginning next month well for one thing the new law and many of the new measures that come into force say they can't be using data in the way they did it before so i think we're going to look at more scrutiny possibly more fines for facebook they just can't go on like that it will ok so next month it has been ireland up to now that that's been the adjudicator for facebook because that's where the company's base but starting next month national parliaments can issue fines or can engage in the regulatory process is that right i mean it's national data protection authorities who are in charge. but what remains to be seen is. how do will use new day new powers the european level of data protection agencies will use the new pas we have in the process finding out how does new law is actually being put into force ok now the penalties could be up to four percent of earnings in europe is that correct it can be up to four percent of. global he said it means for facebook it could be based on last year's revenue of two hundred sixty million euros ok look forward to talking about how th

e.u. regulations were about and. i guess on the positive know if you're eating animal products that have are fed chicken feces perhaps your immune system might go up you know become more robust so well you know there is the standard process and i mean little cole logical robust enhancement call the fecal transplant that's right in other words if you have some convo antibiotic intolerance if you do a fecal transplant then somehow this is really really gives more robustness to your immune system i don't know all the details but a lot of them a lot of people actually do it because they think it's about obesity so they basically have the fecal matter of a thin person implanted into a fat person an obese person and that's supposed to have better gut bacteria so it's something to do with gut bacteria. but. so for i'm not going to eat anything again except for something like a ice cream but ice cream was the best thing you could possibly you know but there's a famous moment when the united kingdom had their mad cow disease

e.u. regulators to go back and find facebook or cambridge analytical if there is a continuing data privacy breaches by those companies after the rules in place both would be subjected to the fines and the controversy over facebook and the data firm in cambridge analytic it continues develop facebook now says that data linked to eighty seven million facebook users may have been improperly shared with the firm which consulted for among other folks the trump presidential campaign and twenty sixteen previous reports and cited the estimate of fifty million users but it turns out that it is much larger facebook's reside revised estimate of eighty seven million was first disclosed in a blog post by the chief technology officer at a press conference c.e.o. mark zuckerberg discussed this the other newly revealed facebook privacy glitches he also said that facebook was quote wrong in retrospect to assume that the use of facebook data by paying clients would conform to the social media sites official policies these new disclosures are creating more questions for mr zuckerberg as he prepares to testif

e.u. regulations grazing land is not classified as a pasture it's an asset shepherds have to rent the land owners receive subsidies but only if the land is used for grazing. rumania had five million small farmers when it joined the e.u. ten years ago nearly a third of the population lived on its own land in a state of poverty by western standards it was enough to get by but there was no commercial gain. despite pledges by brussels that it wants to promote small scale farming the remaining government's declared aim is to consolidate agricultural production into larger units a political strategy to help the rural population remains absent to this day. in rumania there are now only large scale land owners and a rural proletariat but small livestock farmers like a video are losing out against politics against the economy against the trend. marson milla now owns the land where video gaggles sheep once graced free of charge . collects e.u. subsidies and drain from a video about a video that was nothing you can do or say people sold on the land he didn't prescribe off the authorities. and now he

e.u. regulator set to meet with facebook ceo mark zuckerberg. what do you expect out of this. with this? >> there's an awful lot of concerns about privacy and online content. mark zuckerberg has some questions to answer. there's a question question in the daily telegraph that suggested third-party data applications that still have access to use the data. that is contrary to what mr. zuckerberg said two u.s. lawmakers. i think it could have some answers to questions with respect to god and his discussions later this week. cheryl: michael used in come a thank you with us. gerri: and now we will go straight to maria bartiromo. ♪ >> live from the leadership at the george w. bush presidential library in dallas, here is maria bartiromo at this special edition of "mornings with maria." maria: good morning, everyone. i maria bartiromo. it is wednesday, april 18th. your tops yours right now 6:00 a.m. on the east coast. today we remember first lady barbara bush. the wife of president george h.w. bush died yesterday at her houston home at the age of 92. a beloved partner of 73 years to o

e.u. regulating a lot more than they should. what we have not had is a good enough imagination of what could be in between. >> next week on primetime on c-span. up next, a house appropriation meeting. we hear of the current initiative of the congressional service and the u.s. copyright. it is about 50 minutes. >> i call the subcommittee back to order. we are pleased to welcome the liberian congress and as well as your entire team and i hope someone is checking out books or still watching the library. i know you got a great group of folks here that are experts in different area and if we need to, they're able to make comments and testify as well. dr. hayden, fiscal year 2019 request that you made a $7 million. this request increase goes towards mandatory pay and library increases. reducing the recording backlog at the office as well as continue funding for the visitor's project. the copyright request is $93 million. >> the modernization of the copy office is an important initiative. congressional research service request is $125.

not regulating, even when we see pretty bad problems. we see e.u. eu regulating a lot, even more than i think they should. what we haven't had is a good enough imagination of what could be in between. >> this week in primetime on c-span. you are watching american artifacts on american history tv. joining us in the studios is michael alexander khan, the co-author of the book "what fools these mortals be: the story of puck," thank you for being with us. uck was the most important weekly political cartoon and magazine of its time. it was the innovator of political cartoon magazines and was widely read and very influential. about the talk publication, but let me ask about you and your involvement in the book. long ago,u do it? >> i came to washington for the energy program for ucla. my professor had a cartoon. he pointed at it and said that this cartoon decided the election of 1874. i was hooked. since then, i collected the magazines for over 40 years. >> we are going to talk about the magazine, but first let's talk about the media. what was it like? "wh

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not regulating, even when we see pretty bad problems. we see e.u. eu regulating a lot, even more than i think they should. what we haven't had is a good enough imagination of what could be in between. >> this week in primetime on c-span. you are watching american artifacts on american history tv. joining us in the studios is michael alexander khan, the co-author of the book "what fools these mortals be: the story of puck," thank you for being with us. uck was the most important weekly political cartoon and magazine of its time. it was the innovator of political cartoon magazines and was widely read and very influential. about the talk publication, but let me ask about you and your involvement in the book. why did you do it? >>

e.u. regulating a lot more than they should. what we have not had is a good enough imagination of what could be in between. >> next week on primetime on c-span. up next, a house appropriation meeting.

conversation and and try to get that regulation what he wants it to be in fact there is regulation coming here in the e.u. with the g.d.p. our the general data protection regulation this will come into effect on may twenty fifth actually today so i can work said very clearly that he does like those regulations and that he will implement them for all of the facebook users as much as possible so there is regulation coming and it's not because of congress not the house not the senate it's actually because of e.u. lawmakers exactly right and you know what's interesting over these past few days we've heard him say time and time to get about how he wants to focus on building community he's talked about that more. privacy tools or how to protect yourself do you think he's focused on community because he wants to divert attention away from the problems it's a big buzzword for him he love that word unity but i think what he really has done during these hearings is evade questions about what he's doing behind the scenes how does he track users that's a big focus it wasn't really touched on very much i mean faceboo

e.u. and i think it's a good thing there's this new g.d.p. protection regulation here in the e.u. they're doing basically what the american politicians don't want to do they're finally putting some some real regulations on it's not going to be a perfect regulation you not sure that there is one but it's a first step and that needed to happen the need to tell facebook hey look you know you need to start to play to play ball with us i think that's why zucker given went to congress in the first place he knows that there is legislation and regulation on the way so he's there to kind of shape it and he wants to be on capitol hill to have his voice or as well as mt it has to be the right kind of regulation and he also said very very expressly that he thinks if regulation goes too far it will create a competitive disadvantage because if he china particularly in regard to our to phil show intelligence would you buy that argument china is very far in office with and so far he's right but i would say what kind of regulation do we need i think it's completely wrong to put all the blame on the

e.u. regulator going out to california, talking to the big tech companies about privacy regulations. she thought they were going to freak out and derelict now, were good did regulation is a bigger burden for competitors. in the u.s. you worry about the next challenger to facebook more than facebook. >> the company's total costs were up 39% year-over-year in the first quarter but the acceleration is driven by other things with the anticipation of regulation by security, content investment in a.i. >> they did say to expect higher expenses going forward in some of that will be unsure and political nuttiness out of washington. the business is very healthy because people despite their agony is welcomed the trade. i give you my data. you know all about me and in return i get a lot of services. >> so far. they added the 70 million monthly users. a lot of what was discovered about. by the way, people keep referring to this instead cambridge analytica scandal. this is a gross misuse and reckless disregard for people's privacy and data literally for more than the last decade. maria: let's go b

above ninety percent among citizens for action on the issue the commission has proposed regulations on privacy to e.u. member states to supplement the existing general data protection regulation set to a take effect in may the new proposal would require advertisers and senders of e-mails to expose explicitly seek consent before internet users are used with cookies. you tube says they removed over eight million videos between october and december of last year in their first report on enforcement of community guidelines they say that six point seven million of the eight point three million banned videos were flagged by machines based on algorithms and never reviewed by an actual human person parent company google has previously said it would hire ten thousand more moderators for the site but those are the folks that are actually trusted flaggers which prioritize complaints from government agencies and some advocacy groups or reports on inappropriate content aimed at children were published in march by wired magazine some users have also complained about arbitrary removals and double standards with rega

the issue the commission has proposed regulations on privacy to e.u. member states to supplement the existing general data protection regulation set to its take effect in may the new proposal would require advertisers and senders of e-mails to expose explicitly seek consent before internet users are used with cookies. and you tube says they removed over eight million videos between october and december of last year in their first report on enforcement of community guidelines they say that six point seven million of the eight point three million banned videos were flagged by machines based on algorithms and never reviewed by an actual human person parent company google has previously said it would hire ten thousand more moderators for the site those are the folks that are actually trusted flaggers which prioritize compliance from government agencies and some advocacy groups or reports on inappropriate content aimed at children were published in march by wired magazine some users have also complained about arbitrary removals and double standards with rega

on what peter mentioned, which is european regulation in this area, obviously, the e.u.'s gdpr, the ata protection regulation goes into effect in a couple of weeks. some are predicting that will become the new high watermark privacy practices across the board since so many providers and companies will have to theyy with it anyway since have such a large operation and a lot of viewers in europe. do you think that is actually to be the case or do you think that they will find ways apply different rules to americans, where there aren't such stringent rules, and do you policymakers in the u.s. are watching to learn some essons there, or that you really just don't see that happening on state side? no, we'll certainly pay attention and see what happens. of the interesting questions is whether the law of unintended consequences will that, in effect, compliance cost of will be quite high, that it may quite ways, unintentionally, create a much bigger moat around the companies already. there google and facebook, and increasingly force advertisers concentrate their advertising dolla