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Playing field fair for everyone is a complex issue. >> using algorithms is an important topic. our responsibility is to understand, measure and reduce accident or bias. this is a complex challenge facing everyone. >> something twitter has to work on his regaining user trust. look at these tweets posted after, how about taking out conservative words in your algorithms? another that you have blatant bias, not accidental, cleverly hidden. a lot of people questioning whether dorsey is telling the tr...

Once we have the wardrobe, they said now what? style us. tell what you say to buy. tell us what to get rid of. we had to find ways to do that. we are using a lot of machine learning, technology to basically give women ideas on how to wear their stuff. >> this quick loop of feedback and development is something she says she was used to from acting. >> i think, when you are acting, you have to deal with rejection really well and tough be able to pivot quickly. your users will give you feedback rig...

Great, now what? we want you to style us, tell us what to buy, what to get rid of. we had to find ways to do that. were using a lot of machine learning, new technology, image recognition, for example, to basically give women ideas on how to wear their stuff. >> this quick loop of feedback and development is something brooklyn says she was used to from acting. >> i think when you are acting, you have to deal with rejection really well and you have to be able to pivot quickly. your users will give...

The users said, okay, great, now what? style us, tell what you say to buy and what to get rid of. so we had to find ways to do that. were using a lot of machine learning, a lot of new technology, image recognition, for example, to basically give women ideas on how to wear their stuff. >> this quick loop of feedback and development is something brooklyn says she was used to from acting. >> i think when you are acting, you have to deal with rejection really well and you have to be able to pivot qu...

It as the new global standard forcing tech companies to treat private data of users as more than just a commodity and critics claim that it adds another layer of bureaucracy that can only stifle small and mid-sized businesses in the e.u. and it comes in the wake of the facebook cambridge analytical scandal which has shaken user trust in high tech companies information is the new all information about oz the individual is important they need to be regulated the previous regulation was in one thou...

Was one week ago today that the worlds toughest data protection wall took effect and it was right here in the european union the general data protection protection regulation the g d p r has been praised and criticize supporters hailing it as the new global standard forcing tech companies to treat private data of users as more than just a commodity and critics claim that it adds another layer of bureaucracy that can only stifle small and midsize businesses in the e.u. and it comes in the wake of...

Theyre planning to alert users how? >> youll see a link at the top of the news feed and will show what apps youre using and how to remove those apps and what data youre sharing. as part of that, theyll tell you if your information was part of this 87 million number, if it was improperly shared with cambridge analytica. thats all happening today. i think people are anxiously waiting i will say this, there has been the whole delete facebook movement, and people talking about this, people arent del...

And you know, as uncomfortable as it is for me to do, you know, a tv interview, its -- i think this is an important thing that as a discipline for what were doing. i should be out there and being asked hard questions. >> reporter: now hell have his chance on a public stage where lawmakers will be challenging the company about its tactics, its future. about the implications of technology thats become the underlayer to many of our lives. a source tells me zuckerberg has been prepping for this mome...

Thats not saying that it is, but as many as it could be. they dont want to have to walk back. youre already losing user trust. you say 50 million and weeks later we hear 87 million, that obviously doesnt look good for the company. they also talked about numbers and how many of those numbers were american. 82% of the people impacted by this breach of trust as he likes to call it, were american. 70 million people roughly. quite a bit. on this call, quite a few journalists asked, will you step down...

Investigation into every app that had access to a large amount of data. >> do you have any scale or any scope of what you expect to find? >> were going to review thousands of apps, so this is going to be an intensive process, but this is important. this is something that in retrospect we clearly should have done up front with cambridge analytica. we should not have trusted the certification that they gave us and were not going to make that mistake again. >> reporter: so zuckerberg talking a lot ...