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Meta lawsuit

Meta faces US lawsuit over its corporate governance

A Meta stockholder alleges that the company’s business model failed to consider the risks to society and to ‘diversified stockholders’.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Twitter CEO takes on Trump over tweets that ‘violate company rules’

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s decision to fact-check and flag the president’s more egregious tweets is a stark reminder that corporate reputation is a governance issue.

Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg under fire over Facebook governance

Shareholders reportedly seek an independent chairman and a reform of voting rights at the social media giant.

Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, data harvesting, data ethics

Facebook’s fail: the ‘story’, the risks and the role of the board

Cambridge Analytica harvested the data of 50 million Facebook users to help swing the US presidential election, but amid the trend for corporate governance ‘narratives’, did Facebook’s directors forget the chapter on ethics?

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Zuckerberg must quit Facebook, says New York pension fund official

New York City pension fund overseer urges Facebook chairman Mark Zuckerberg to quit, as part of cleansing itself after the Cambridge Analytica data leak.

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Facebook makes data ethics the big governance issue

The scandal over what happened to Facebook user data by Cambridge Analytica illustrates that companies still struggle with core questions about how data can and cannot be used.

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