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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Josh Marcus

Lawsuit ‘inadvertently’ names Nick Clegg and other Meta execs as taking bribes in OnlyFans scheme

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Three top officials at Facebook parent company Meta, including former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, were “inadvertently” accused in a federal lawsuit of taking bribes to sink competitors to OnlyFans, an online content-sharing site popular with adult entertainers.

Since February, a group of adult entertainers have been suing Meta, its Facebook and Instagram sub-brands, as well as OnlyFans and its parent company, accusing the companies and a trio of unnamed Meta execs of using tools meant to screen out terrorist and other dangerous content to blacklist rival adult sites.

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