{"id":46652,"date":"2022-06-11T21:48:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T21:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/meta-is-investigating-sheryl-sandbergs-use-of-company-resources-wsj\/"},"modified":"2022-06-11T21:48:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-11T21:48:49","slug":"meta-is-investigating-sheryl-sandbergs-use-of-company-resources-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/meta-is-investigating-sheryl-sandbergs-use-of-company-resources-wsj\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta Is Investigating Sheryl Sandberg&#8217;s Use of Company Resources: WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li>Meta has been investigating Sandberg&#8217;s use of company resources for her own projects, for The WSJ. <\/li>\n<li>Facebook owner was already examining whether she had staff help her organize her upcoming wedding.<\/li>\n<li>Meta is investigating Sandberg&#8217;s conduct over several years and if staff helped with her foundation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"inline-newsletter-signup &#10;                        headline-regular loading\" id=\"formContainer\" data-component-type=\"inline-newsletter-module\" data-event-label=\"insider_bi_prime\" data-list=\"BI Prime Select\" data-acq-source=\"inlinesignupfenrir\">\n<section class=\"inline-newsletter-content\">\n<div class=\"js-loader hidden\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"svg-icon \" version=\"1.1\" role=\"img\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 50 50;\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                        <title>Loading<\/title>\n                        <desc>Something is loading.<\/desc>\n                        <path fill=\"#111\" d=\"M43.935,25.145c0-10.318-8.364-18.683-18.683-18.683c-10.318,0-18.683,8.365-18.683,18.683h4.068c0-8.071,6.543-14.615,14.615-14.615c8.072,0,14.615,6.543,14.615,14.615H43.935z\">\n                          <animatetransform attributetype=\"xml\" attributename=\"transform\" type=\"rotate\" from=\"0 25 25\" to=\"360 25 25\" dur=\"0.6s\" repeatcount=\"indefinite\"\/>\n                        <\/path>\n                      <\/svg><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p>The owner of Facebook opened an investigation last fall into the conduct of Sheryl Sandberg, who stepped down as chief operating officer earlier this month, The Wall Street Journal reported. <\/p>\n<p>Meta&#8217;s probe is examining whether Sandberg had staff work on her own personal projects, sources told The Journal.<\/p>\n<p>The claims come after the newspaper reported that Meta was reviewing whether Sandberg used company resources to help organize her upcoming wedding.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Sandberg told The Journal last week that said she did not &#8220;inappropriately use company resources in connection with the planning of her wedding.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The inquiry is looking at the former COO&#8217;s actions over a number of years and several employees have already been interviewed, sources told The Journal. <\/p>\n<p>Meta is examining whether Facebook staff worked on Sandberg&#8217;s Lean In foundation and second book, per the report, and that it is broadly scrutinizing her use of Meta resources for her personal use over several years. <\/p>\n<p>Sandberg co-authored two books: &#8216;Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead&#8217; in 2013 and &#8216;Option B four years later. <\/p>\n<p>The billionaire also set up the Sheryl Sandberg &#038; Dave Goldberg Family Foundation, after her husband died suddenly in 2015. <\/p>\n<p>It incorporated the Lean In foundation, which aims to support women to achieve their ambitions and help organizations create inclusive workplaces, according to its website.<\/p>\n<p>The family foundation has previously been criticized by former employees who told Buzzfeed the culture was stressful and focused around Sandberg. <\/p>\n<p>The Buzzfeed report said feminist groups criticized the organization for failing to adequately support to women&#8217;s rights. <\/p>\n<p>Sandberg, who spent 14 years as Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s second-in-command, announced last week that she was stepping down as COO but would remain on the board. <\/p>\n<p>Meta declined to comment to The Journal and did not immediately respond to a request from Insider.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta has been investigating Sandberg&#8217;s use of company resources for her own projects, for The WSJ. 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