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Critical of the company, and they have been friendly before. so you can see there are these relationships here, but it really goes to the policy problem that derrick was talking about earlier, craig. there is no national privacy law, and there's no regulation that applies to the disclosure of who buys advertising. if i'm the russian government, and i try to buy a political ad on msnbc or a local tv station, there's going to be a record of it at the station, a written record i can go look up. facebook didn't have that. they now have it on a self-dealing base where they do it themselves rather, ...

To facebook here. when you look at this quarter, was it facebook having to reckon, maybe not for the first time, but really when it comes to finances, with willing an institution with having to invest more in privacy and security and all of that? >> yeah. there's no doubt that facebook doing, you know, quote, unquote, the right thing here is going to cost them, but i think that's almost an easier story for them to tell than the underlying financial story, which a lot of facebook critics have been hinting at for years, which is that facebook's core product, like facebook proper, the big blue si...

I consult with him like i consult with the rest of the board. >> let's talk about the core product. the customers and drivers, you recently -- your driver issue still continues to be something you have to deal with. >> long term, sure. >> talk about that issue. last time when travis was here on the stage, he actually when i asked about self-driving, he actually told the truth and he's like the problem with uber's business model is the guy sitting in the front seat. we got to get rid of him. it's all gravy for us. once we get rid of him, it's a great business. thank you god for saying that. >> ...

Idea, maybe i'm biassed. my mom is an immigrant from india, grew up with food from an amazing culture, learning about that and transferring it to all other cultures is a really important issue and kids will love it. the pitch is a 9. i thought your energy was great. it is hard to nail everything you said and do it in a way that is both articulate and positive. so i was drawn in. i think the one opportunity, the gap between 9 and 10 is when you talked about the future of business extensions, books and otherwise, there's probably not time for that in the initial pitch. focus on the core product ...

People across different kinds of cultures, i think, is a really important mission and i think kids will love it. in terms of the pitch, a nine. i think your energy was great and hard to nail everything you said in a way that's articulate and positive, so i was drawn in. i think the one opportunity that got between nine and ten is when you talked about the future business extensions, books and otherwise, i think there's probably not time for that in an initial pitch, just focus on the core product you have, why it's going to win, and use extensions for follow-up conversations. >> congratulation...