Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg was continually apologising in 2018 – for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, for an attack by hackers and for a clumsy campaign against critics. Meanwhile, the social networks business also suffered.
In the past it had often seemed like the social networks problems, such as its failure to protect users' data or shield them from hate speech and disinformation campaigns, would leave behind no lasting damage.
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