Facebook Co-Founder Sued by ConnectU.com

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Facebook Co-Founder Sued by ConnectU.com

Description

Mark Zuckerberg, the creator of Facebook in 2004 was sued shortly after its creation. This source goes over the details of who and why. Divya Narendra, Cameron, and Ivier Winklevoss sued Zuckerberg because they believed he stole their idea and made it into Facebook. Narendra and the Winkelvosses had created their own social network just years before but wanted to do more with it so they asked Zuckerberg to join and how it must be confidential. Later in February, The Facebook came out and would be a hit so they sued him for stealing their idea. I believe they settled for $100 million. However, this would not be the only lawsuit he faced, he was also sued by his co-founder Eduardo Saverin.

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Anonymous

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News and Newspapers from ProQuests

Publisher

India-West

Date

03 Aug 2007

Citation

Anonymous, “Facebook Co-Founder Sued by ConnectU.com,” Archives of the Present, accessed September 20, 2024, https://strundle.createunl.com/omeka/items/show/606.

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