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Why the metaverse is more than Mark Zuckerberg’s dream
It might never exist, or we might already be there
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As tech founders resign, Congress loses its favorite targets
But they stand to gain a real chance at change
The world's largest social network has more than 2 billion daily users, and is expanding rapidly around the world. Led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook undergirds much of the world's communication online, both through its flagship app and its subsidiaries Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus. Despite huge financial success, Facebook is also confronted with questions about data privacy, hate speech on the platform, and concerns that frequent social media use can lead to unhappiness. The Verge publishes a nightly newsletter about Facebook and democracy, subscribe here.
The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America
In Arizona, Facebook’s content moderators get through the day with sex, drugs, and guns
Microsoft Teams enters the metaverse race with 3D avatars and immersive meetings
Microsoft and Meta are on a collision course for metaverse competition
