I didn’t get a chance to ask him. Instead, I created the Zuckerberg Files, an archive of all the public utterances of the Facebook creator. It includes blog posts, letters to shareholders, media interviews, public appearances and product presentations — nearly 100,000 words of the hoodie-ed wunderkind sharing his vision.
We’re just starting to analyze the archive, but already we can pull out three principles that appear to be at the core of Zuckerberg’s philosophy of privacy.