Mark Zuckerberg Has A Court Date … In Iran

Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a court date that he will most likely not be keeping, since it happens to be in Iran.

IranFlag650Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a court date that he will most likely not be keeping, since it happens to be in Iran.

AP reported, via “semiofficial” news agency ISNA, that Ruhollah Momen Nasab, an official with the paramilitary Basij force, said Zuckerberg was ordered to appear in court by a judge in southern Iran over claims that Facebook-owned applications Instagram and WhatsApp are violating the privacy of the country’s citizens, adding that the judge also ordered the blocking of the two apps.

According

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