Facebook will take it "to the mat and fight", CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said about a potential legal challenge from the US government to break it up.

These comments, in a leaked audio recording from a staff meeting in July, are the cause of the latest round of outrage about the social network, which is mired in controversy about its negligence with personal privacy...

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