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The social media giant so long to notify its users that their data had been stolen. here's senate judiciary committee member john kennedy putting it as only he can. >> mr. zuckerberg has not exhausted himself, being forthcoming. we had one hearing. mr. zuckerberg sent his lawyer, very bright, very articulate, could talk a dog off a meat wagon, but he didn't say anything. but my biggest worry with all this is that the privacy issue and what i call the propaganda issue is too big for facebook to fix and that's the frightening part. >> senator john kennedy, ladies and gentlemen. for more i want t...

Different now than we did ten years ago because of the amount of information it captures. >> dana: how do you think this breaks down for conservatives? when he comes to congress next week, obviously there going to be a lot of show boating by republicans and democrats. we know that's going to happen. they're going to overreach. mark zuckerberg is a very calm guy, very optimistic. but where will the conservatives want to zero in on? is it on the privacy issue, censorship piece, fake news? what do you think? >> i think the conservatives will want to hear more about the sense sor ship part of thin...

Have a decent appearance here. but i like him. i like what facebook has done. it's revolutionized technology. people being able to speak to each other around the world and overthrow dictators. this privacy issue, you're right. it's too much. i didn't know they were able to do that. i did not know. although i'm not a technology expert. >> none of us are. that's is what is scary about this. we go on. we think we have a secured log-in and pass word. we can opt in and opt out of things and what you're privy to. people are sharing their most important information. a surprise to everyone when you le...

Than done. people say it is not necessarily so hard to get all the way off of facebook, but here's the deal. you've got those couple of steps, and it could take a couple of months to get off facebook entirely. if you have information through your friends and family, it can still be there, so tax experts say the first step is to download before you delete. however, according to facebook's help center page, your data which was posted by friends and family will remain on facebook as long as those people have accounts. one former facebook user told us that the privacy issue has really bothered him...

With 2 million followers. perhaps the left thought big tech was in their corner for a long time. perhaps the russia collusion story is falling apart and you're still looking to explain the election loss. >> i think it goes to the issue of making this a political rather than privacy issue. i think the reason for that, bill, is that democrats wonder whether or not the cambridge analytica was part of a plan to help the trump campaign. thus far it appears whether the trump campaign even accessed that information is in question and even if it did the impact was likely de minimis and i hope that's n...