Chris Hughes, who famously wrote an op-ed saying Facebook should be broken up, has become an outspoken critic of his former employer.
Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook, listens to a question at the Charles Schwab IMPACT 2010 conference in Boston, Massachusetts October 28, 2010.Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes has been meeting with the US government about breaking up Facebook, according to The New York Times.
Hughes attended the meetings with two other advocates pushing for antitrust proceedings, according to the report. Chris Hughes, a Facebook cofounder-turned-outspoken critic of the social network, is in conversations with US regulators about breaking up the tech company.the Federal Trade Commission , US Department of Justice, and unspecified state attorneys general over the past few weeks to discuss antitrust action, alongside two other prominent antitrust proponents, Tim Wu and Scott Hemphill.
A spokesperson for Chris Hughes declined to comment to Business Insider.The FTC, the Department of Justice, Tim Wu, and Scott Hemphill did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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