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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Graig Graziosi

Meta bans accounts tracking jets of Musk, Trump and Zuckerberg

Meta — previously Facebook — has banned a number of accounts that keep tabs on private jets belonging to the world's rich and powerful, including Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump.

Non-military flight paths collected by the FAA are considered public record, meaning there is no difference between checking on a grandparent's flight path and checking on Musk's in the eyes of the law. However, Meta is not the government, and has acted on its right to stomp out the information.

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