Zuckerberg Declined 2021 Request to Expand Meta Child-Safety Team: Report

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The Meta boss allegedly snubbed the request despite it being backed by other senior leaders at the company.

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Published Jan. 31 2024 9:48AM EST

Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly chose to decline a request for more staff on the company’s child safety team in 2021. — Andreas Gebert/Reuters

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg rejected a 2021 request to add more staff to the company’s teams responsible for child safety and well-being, according to Bloomberg.

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Zuckerberg Declined 2021 Request to Expand Meta Child-Safety Team: Report

The Meta boss allegedly snubbed the request despite it being backed by other senior leaders at the company.

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