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Facebook is being sued by attorney Mark Zuckerberg.

Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg is experiencing a recurring issue: his account reportedly keeps getting locked. The social media platform appears to suspect the legal professional of certain suspicious activities.

Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg Files Lawsuit Against Facebook
Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg Files Lawsuit Against Facebook

Facebook is being sued by attorney Mark Zuckerberg.

Mark S. Zuckerberg's Ongoing Legal Battle with Meta Corporation

In an unusual turn of events, American lawyer Mark S. Zuckerberg is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with Meta Corporation, the tech giant led by his namesake, Mark Zuckerberg. The lawsuit, filed earlier this year, centres around a breach of contract claim.

At the heart of the matter is Zuckerberg's professional Facebook page, which has been blocked multiple times over the past eight years. The first reported incident occurred in 2011, with the latest block happening in May of this year, and his page remains inactive as of now.

Zuckerberg, with 38 years of legal experience under his belt, has spent over $11,000 on Facebook ads to attract new clients for his practice. However, according to the lawsuit, the agreed-upon consideration for his expenses as an advertiser has not been provided by Facebook, leading to the breach of contract claim.

In addition to this, Meta has accused Zuckerberg of impersonating a prominent user, a claim he vehemently denies. He believes Meta suspects an attempt to imitate Mark Zuckerberg, the platform's founder and CEO.

In an effort to resolve the issue, Zuckerberg is seeking a court order to prevent Facebook from blocking his profiles in the future. He is also seeking compensation for the damages incurred due to the repeated blocks.

It is important to note that the legal representative who initiated the court proceedings against Meta Corporation for the repeated blocking of Zuckerberg's profile on the network is not publicly specified.

Zuckerberg operates both a private profile and a professional one on Facebook, with ads on his professional page. Despite the blocks, he continues to maintain both profiles.

This ongoing lawsuit has garnered attention from American and international media, shedding light on an unusual legal battle between a seasoned lawyer and a tech giant. The outcome of this case could set a significant precedent in the realm of social media and advertising.

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