Nick Clegg promoted to top Facebook role

• Former Lib Dem leader becomes president of global affairs
• Mark Zuckerberg to reduce his own role in policy decisions

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has promoted the company's top policy executive, Nick Clegg, to president of global affairs, Zuckerberg said in a post on Wednesday, reducing his own role in the company's policy decisions.

Clegg, who previously served as Britain's deputy prime minister, had joined Facebook as vicepresident for global affairs and communications in 2018.