- An ad slamming
Facebook CEOMark Zuckerberg for the company's handling ofmisinformation is expected to run during Wednesday's presidential debate, per a CNN report. - The ad is already posted online and features Zuckerberg's commentary at a congressional hearing overlaid with headlines reporting on Facebook's recent missteps, such as its handling of QAnon networks.
- Facebook remains under scrutiny from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle as regulators continue to fight for more accountability from Big
Tech .
An ad slamming Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to run during Wednesday night's vice presidential debate, CNN first reported.
The ad, run by the group Accountable Tech, attacks Zuckerberg for the handling of misinformation on the
The ad ends with a message written across the screen: "Our democracy is on the line. Hold Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg accountable."
Facebook, along with Amazon, Apple, and Google, has been under the microscope for a slew of reasons, such as its handling of misinformation and hate on their platforms, user data privacy, election interference, and more.
Democrats and Republicans have agreed that big tech needs more regulation and government oversight. House Democrats released a report Tuesday after a more than yearlong antitrust investigation into Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. The report determined the four firms to be monopolies and called for heavy regulation to be put in place. Republicans agreed with certain aspects of the report but stopped short of supporting the notion to break them up.
Facebook did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.
You can watch Accountable Tech's ad in full below.