Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, pictured here at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 14, said a recent rise in Facebook’s stock price allows him to retain control for at least 20 years with the current two-class share structure
.. The reversal fits an increasingly common pattern for Facebook, which has repeatedly had to alter its position in the wake of public criticism over how it manages its powerful global platform.On Thursday, Mr. Zuckerberg said Facebook would provide congressional investigators
with details of 3,000 ads bought by Russians during the U.S. presidential election, responding to pressure from lawmakers and others that it wasn’t forthcoming enough about how foreign entities used its platform to influence political discourse during the election.
.. That came after Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg this week said the company is adding more human reviewers to oversee its ad-targeting system after a report showed it was possible for advertisers to target ads to users interested in anti-Semitic and other hateful topics.