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I'm surprised they commented on the company and user data not being purchased. Maybe it's to manage concerns over how Facebook handles privacy. Also, doesn't t
by CyrusL 14y ago
I'm surprised they commented on the company and user data not being purchased. Maybe it's to manage concerns over how Facebook handles privacy.
Also, doesn't this screw investors? I guess if you're hunting for homeruns it doesn't matter if you get a small piece of an acquihire or not.
- leoedin 14y agoI think other Facebook acquisitions I've seen recently have had similar comments in their blog posts. It's exceedingly clear that Facebook is doing talent acquisitions and nothing more.
- bstpierre 14y agoAre the investors getting money out of these deals, or is FB just recruiting away the talent? If the investors are getting screwed, I would expect to see new terms on employment agreements in an effort to protect their capital.