Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced on Thursday that it had fired 20 employees for leaking confidential company details to the media.

This move follows increasing pressure surrounding Mark Zuckerberg's political shift toward U.S. President Donald Trump.

Meta confirmed the firings after an internal investigation, which found that these workers had shared private information outside the company.

The company reiterated its policy against leaking internal communications, stating that employees are reminded of the rule when they join and through periodic updates.

Meta also warned that more terminations could follow.

This action comes after recent media reports about Zuckerberg's internal meetings.

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