According to a report by Insider, another executive is leaving as a result of the legal battle between the company and Musk.
The Vice President of Engineering is leaving for Meta after more than a decade. He worked his way up from being a staff engineer to the VP position.
It was confirmed in an email that he was leaving the company and that it was due to industry trends. The company is focused on managing.
After reaching out to Meta, the website did not get a response.
According to Insider, he will work on Meta's machine learning teams. Meta earlier this year said it would scale back hiring and cut its overhead in order to save money. The company posted its first ever quarterly revenue decline and is facing an FTC lawsuit over an M&A deal.
This isn't the first time that executives have left the company The VP of health and head of data science left the company in May after Musk announced that he was considering taking it over. The company fired Kayvon Beykpour, former head of product, and Bruce Falck, former head of product revenue.
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Musk initially offered to buy the company for $44 billion, but later backed out of the deal because the company lied about the number of bot accounts on the platform.
Privacy concerns have led to scrutiny of the social media site. In a complaint filed with the FTC, SEC and Justice Department, Peiter Zatko, the company's former head of security, accused the company of negligently protecting its information.
After the release of Zatko's information, Ireland and France's data protection authorities said they would be looking into the complaint. Zatko will testify about the security failures on September 13, 2022.
A hiring freeze and lay offs of close to 30% of its talent acquisition team were added to the complaints.
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