The Company Formerly Known As Facebook broke the bad news to employees via amessageCEO Mark Zuckerberg shared earlier today.

The job losses equate to 13% of Metas entire staff.

Redundancies will affect staff across Metas global offices, including here in the UK.

A screenshot of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in the metaverse

Exactly what kind of accountability he’ll be taking remains to be seen, however.

Don’t even get me started on whether Meta itself counts as essential, Mark.

I mean,legs.

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Metas huge layoffs are the latest woe to befall big tech companies that affects offshoots of the games industry.