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Facebook owner Meta to sack 11,000 workers after revenue collapse

Mark Zuckerberg says firm overinvested at start of Covid, adding ‘I got this wrong’

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is cutting 11,000 jobs, more than one in eight staff, after a disastrous collapse in revenue has left the company behind Facebook overstaffed and “inefficient”, the chief executive said in a note to staff.

However, Zuckerberg indicated he planned to continue backing the company’s controversial multibillion-dollar bet on virtual reality, saying the metaverse project was a “high-priority growth area”.

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Originally posted in the guardian.