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Meta spends more guarding Mark Zuckerberg than Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet do for their own CEOs—combined


Zuckerberg is not exactly the most popular guy.

According to a new Financial Times analysis, security budgets for the chief executives of 10 major tech companies climbed above $45 million in 2024—but still, nobody protects their boss more than Meta does for Zuckerberg. As both CEO and cofounder, he also holds majority voting power —and a lot of people have strong feelings about Zuckerberg given his very public role in society, layoffs, and consumer privacy. Nvidia’s Huang, who nabbed the top spot on Fortune ‘s Most Powerful People in Business list this year, saw a rise in his protection budget as his net worth soared and global profile increased, including reports of being mobbed by fans.

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