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A first-generation “Facebook” and close aide of Zuckerberg, Sandberg’s decision to leave the meta comes at a time when it is facing regulatory and policy heat on a global scale. Sandberg was closely associated with Meta’s India policy team and his exit would be a major setback for the company, especially in its largest market.
“the end of an era.” Mark Zuckerberg’s comment on Sheryl Sandberg’s exit from Facebook, rechristened as Meta, summarizes the impact her departure has had on the tech giant. Shares of Meta Platforms Inc fell as much as 3% on June 1 after Sandberg said in a lengthy Facebook post that she was stepping down as the company’s chief operating officer. Sandberg’s decision to leave the company after a long 14-year tenure is significant because it comes at a time when
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