UnHerd | Nick Clegg: The Machiavelli of Meta @UnHerd | Uploaded February 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
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In six years, Nick Clegg has gone from political has-been to one of the most powerful executives at one of the worldâs biggest tech firms: President of Global Affairs at Meta. As one of Mark Zuckerbergâs most trusted consiglieri, Clegg reportedly earns over $15 million a year and is tasked with dealing with the politics of its extraordinary global power and wealth. But is âthe Foreign Secretary of Facebookâ a constraining force on the media behemoth, or an enabling one?
Tom McTague, UnHerdâs Political Editor, has spent months investigating the darker side of Facebook. He has spoken to people in government, finance, tech and the police force, as well as friends of the former deputy prime minister to find out: is Nick Clegg whitewashing Facebook?
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// TIMECODES //
00:00 - 00:46 - Introduction
00:46 - 01:43 - Part I: Meta
01:43 - 04:08 - Part II: Crime
04:08 - 07:00 - Part III: Privacy
07:00 - 08:01 - Conclusion
#UnHerd #Meta #NickClegg
đ° Read Tom McTague's full investigation here: unherd.com/2024/02/the-machiavelli-of-meta
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In six years, Nick Clegg has gone from political has-been to one of the most powerful executives at one of the worldâs biggest tech firms: President of Global Affairs at Meta. As one of Mark Zuckerbergâs most trusted consiglieri, Clegg reportedly earns over $15 million a year and is tasked with dealing with the politics of its extraordinary global power and wealth. But is âthe Foreign Secretary of Facebookâ a constraining force on the media behemoth, or an enabling one?
Tom McTague, UnHerdâs Political Editor, has spent months investigating the darker side of Facebook. He has spoken to people in government, finance, tech and the police force, as well as friends of the former deputy prime minister to find out: is Nick Clegg whitewashing Facebook?
Listen to the podcast: plnk.to/unherd?to=page
Follow UnHerd on social media:
Twitter: twitter.com/unherd
Facebook: facebook.com/unherd
Instagram: instagram.com/unherd
TikTok: tiktok.com/@unherdtv
// TIMECODES //
00:00 - 00:46 - Introduction
00:46 - 01:43 - Part I: Meta
01:43 - 04:08 - Part II: Crime
04:08 - 07:00 - Part III: Privacy
07:00 - 08:01 - Conclusion
#UnHerd #Meta #NickClegg