As the threat of data privacy regulation looms across the world, Facebook has hired former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg as its global affairs and communications team head, according to the Financial Times . Clegg, 51, will move to Silicon Valley in January to succeed Elliot Schrage, who announced his departure from the company this summer. Clegg was a member of the UK Parliament until last year, having led the Liberal Democrats party in a coalition with David Cameron’s Conservatives for

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