Mark Zuckerberg vows to give away Facebook fortune

mangaloretoday.com

San Francisco, Dec 02, 2015:  Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced he had become a father - and pledged to give away his fortune to make the world a "better place" for baby daughter Max and others.

 

In a letter to Max posted on his Facebook page, Zuckerberg and his wife said they were going to give away 99 percent of their company shares - with an estimated value of $45 billion -- in an effort to make a happy and healthy world for her and all children.

"Max, we love you and feel a great responsibility to leave the world a better place for you and all children. We wish you a life filled with the same love, hope and joy you give us. We can’t wait to see what you bring to this world," the letter said.