![(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 24, 2018, Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers his speech during the VivaTech (Viva Technology) trade fair in Paris. Facebook's woes mounted Wednesday, December 19, 2018 as it faced a lawsuit alleging privacy violations related to data leaked to a consultancy working on Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, and as a new report suggested it shared more data with partners than it had said. The suit filed by the District of Columbia attorney general is likely the first by an official US body that could impose consequences on the world's leading social network for data misuse.
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Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Meta Platforms, lost 57 per cent of his fortune in 2022. AFP
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Meta Platforms, lost 57 per cent of his fortune in 2022. AFP
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