Former Meta exec Nick Clegg offers careful criticism of ‘cloyingly conformist’ Silicon Valley | TechCrunch

August 26, 2025

Akshit Behera

Meta’s former policy chief, Nick Clegg, seems to be walking a tightrope as he promotes his upcoming book, How to Save the Internet. Unlike certain other Meta employee memoirs, How to Save the Internet…

Original Author: Anthony Ha | Source: TechCrunch

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