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Mark Zuckerberg promoted Meta policy chief Nick Clegg so the CEO won't have to deal with governments as much any more
"As Nick takes on this new leadership role, it will enable me to focus more of my energy on leading…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Nick Clegg, one of Mark Zuckerberg's top executives, was in the room when Charles was confirmed as the new king
Nick Clegg was the UK's deputy prime minister between 2010 and 2015 and joined Meta three years lat…
Sam Tabahriti
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Nick Clegg led Meta's decision to reinstate Trump to Facebook and Instagram. Here's how the former UK deputy prime minister charmed his way into Mark Zuckerberg's inner circle.
Insider interviewed eight people close to Clegg who charted how his stint in UK politics prepared h…
Philip Webster
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Facebook's powerful new executive joined a protest march against 'crazed' Donald Trump just 3 months ago
"Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger, Oculus and Instagram are at the heart of so many people's everyday …
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Mark Zuckerberg says he wants Facebook to pivot to privacy. But Facebook is also quietly lobbying against laws giving users more control of their data.
"Nick Clegg stated as main Facebook's concern the fact that the said rules are considered to call i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Meta executive Nick Clegg calls AI language models 'quite stupid' as the company announces plans to give away its AI tech
Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, said hype had "somewhat" run ahead of AI and the te…
Beatrice Nolan
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Facebook's most important new hire wrote Mark Zuckerberg a bruising letter saying he had 'sullied political and public trust'
"Social attitudes have changed completely, as far as the holding, aggregation and storage of data i…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Facebook's new comms chief has publicly supported the firm for months but criticised its 'messianic Californian new-worldy-touchy-feely culture'
It's a dig in what is actually a fairly supportive column for Facebook, in which Clegg argues that …
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Nick Clegg tells us how 'mop-haired buffoon' Boris Johnson is embarrassing Britain
Speaking to Business Insider on Wednesday, Clegg said: "It's intensely embarrassing having this mop…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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Facebook says it is ready for violent unrest in the US election, and has plans to restrict the spread of inflammatory posts
Nick Clegg, Facebook's head of global affairs, told The Financial Times that the company is prepari…
Sinéad Baker
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Nick Clegg just revealed his 'biggest mistake' - and he seemed really embarrassed
"I'm a human being, I'm not a robot, of course it hurts and I won't pretend otherwise but there's n…
Lianna Brinded
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Facebook is reportedly planning to woo Joe Biden by rolling out new vaccine and climate change features
Facebook will promote vaccine and climate change information in a bid to please the Biden administr…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook exec Nick Clegg called Big Tobacco comparisons 'extremely misleading' but said the company needs to be 'held to account' after whistleblower testimony
Clegg deemed such analogies "overblown and somewhat simplistic," comparing them to other analogies …
Connor Perrett
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Nick Clegg: 'Marmite was just the tip of the iceberg'
If the UK pursues a "hard Brexit" and leaves the single market the UK would likely be subject to th…
Thomas Colson
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Facebook's new head of comms said it doesn't feel like there's an 'insurrection' brewing at the company despite the public backlash
However, that doesn't mean that company loyalty is totally bankrupt. Facebook exec Patrick Walker t…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Facebook's policy chief said Europe is too fragmented to produce a Facebook or Google to rival the US and China
"My own slight concern is that whilst policymakers in Europe quite understandably talk about digita…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Mark Zuckerberg's newest adviser listed 5 reasons why Facebook is actually a long way off merging its messaging apps
"It is so early days," Clegg said. "We haven't worked out how that will work, whether it's workable…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Nick Clegg just gave one of the best lines of the General Election
After polls have fallen sharply since the Lib Dems joined the coalition government in 2010, the par…
Tomas Hirst
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Beatles drummer Ringo Starr just received one of the Queen's highest honours
"I would have voted for Brexit, I would have voted to get out," he told BBC show "Newsnight." He ad…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Facebook warns that blowing up Silicon Valley firms through regulation might allow sinister Chinese companies to dominate the internet
Clegg's comments come as Facebook comes under growing political pressure in Europe to explain how i…