Zuckerberg, Facebook commit to building 'privacy focused platform,' dodging ads and fake news

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that Facebook would commit to building a new "privacy-focused platform" that would serve as a model for future interactions on the social network. But Zuckerberg's lengthy vision plan barely mentioned advertising and completely ignored fake news and other misinformation--some of the top criticisms leveled against the social network. The model, Zuckerberg wrote, will be WhatsApp. "I believe the future of communication will increasingly shift...