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National
By Matt Liddy

Chart of the day: Mark Zuckerberg is still apologising but Facebook shares are back on track

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has once more apologised for his company's approach to privacy and fake news — this time while fronting a panel of European Union leaders.

The company suspended data mining firm Cambridge Analytica in March, and revealed how the data of millions of Facebook users had been misused.

Mr Zuckerberg admitted in Brussels "we haven't done enough to prevent the tools we've built from being used for harm", and bluntly said he was sorry.

Investors seem forgiving, with Facebook shares already reversing their steep fall and getting a boost from stronger-than-expected quarterly results.

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