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    Meta insider claims Mark Zuckerberg requested Xi Jinping to name his unborn child. What is part of Meta's China strategy?

    Mark Zuckerberg’s long-standing ambition to bring Facebook to China led him to extraordinary lengths, as revealed in former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams’ book Careless People. One of the most striking revelations is that in 2015, Zuckerberg asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to name his unborn child—a request that was firmly declined. The book also sheds light on Meta’s controversial efforts to enter the Chinese market, including alleged offers to help censor content and share facial recognition technology with Chinese authorities.

    How a 'low-ranking' Indian official outsmarted tech giant Mark Zuckerberg and his Facebook team with just a click

    In 2016, an Indian telecom official outsmarted Meta's attempt to save its Free Basics program with a simple click. The program faced scrutiny for potentially violating net neutrality. Despite Meta's aggressive campaign, the official's action contributed to the program's eventual ban in India. This is detailed in a former executive's memoir, which Meta disputes.

    Meta secures legal victory against former employee over tell-all memoir

    Meta has obtained a temporary injunction prohibiting former employee Sarah Wynn Williams from promoting or distributing her tell-all book, Careless People. The book includes allegations of unethical behaviour against senior Meta executives. Arbitration is in progress; whether the tech giant will be able to effectively stop the book from being published in future is unknown.

    Bombshell book reveals ex-Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s wild Europe trip took a steamy turn with $13K lingerie buy and shocking private jet invite

    Sarah Wynn-Williams' candid book reveals Sheryl Sandberg's $13,000 lingerie purchase, an unusual private jet invitation, and internal Facebook scandals. According to the memoir, Facebook's leadership, including Mark Zuckerberg, prioritized power over ethics, with secret attempts to re-enter China and allegations of workplace misconduct. Meta denies the claims, calling them misleading.

    Former Meta official's 'explosive' memoir about the social media giant to be published next week

    The memoir is written by Meta's former director of global public policy, Sarah Wynn-Williams, who left what was then Facebook in 2018.

    Meta layoffs spark outrage: Employees call out Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘cold-hearted’ leadership, label the company as the ‘cruelest’ tech giant

    Meta faced employee backlash after performance-based layoffs, affecting around 3,600 positions. Many workers, including those on medical or parental leave, claim they had no history of underperformance. Employees accuse Meta of prioritizing profits over staff welfare, raising concerns about the company's shifting values and increased job insecurity.

    The Economic Times
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