Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the co-chair of the social media company’s oversight board and the former prime minister of Denmark, said: ‘Meta systems have been too complex,’ adding that there had been ‘over-enforcement’. She told BBC Radio 4 that she did not think Nick Clegg departed Meta, where he was president of global affairs, because of the move, adding that she ‘knew’ he would agree with her
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