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Facebook executives coming forward on nbc and on other platforms in the coming weeks, geoff. >> so brandy, how does that strike you, what's your reaction to the facebook statement, especially their claim that they cannot identify a solution to this problem? haugen says show knows what the solution is, it's facebook changing their algorithm. but they don't want to do that because as she puts it, they're putting profit over public safety. >> well, i would be a little suspect of anyone saying that this is a simple solution or there is a simple solution to this. the leaked documents she so bravely...

And i think the only way we can disarm that is by being more open and explaining why we make decisions and how we make decisions. >> he joins us now. brian, what was your big take way from that interview? >> he's asking the right questions and he has regrets about how twitter has constructed itself and policed itself in the past. i don't think he's at the solutions phase yet. he is saying the right things. we're not seeing the action yet. for example, dorsey is saying, look, some of the fundamental aspects of twitter, like liking tweets and follower counts, we're going to rethink all of that. ...

Might find you have fewer followers. the social media platform said it is getting rid of millions of accounts that have been disabled or gone dormant. disabled because of suspicious activity. twitter says it's making the move to boost trust and transparency as reports of russian bots take over the headlines. how is this going to affect the number of people who follow you? twitter said in a statement, most people will see a change of four followers or fewer. others with larger follower counts will experience a more significant drop. right now we're watching the president doesn't seem to be affe...

They're keep a close eye, tries to anticipate problems. the biggest concern is some vile president activists could mix in with the others. there's no evidence of that happening. right now it's very peaceful, and doesn't look like it will affect the convention at all. >> mark potter, thanks so much. both democrats and republicans are both revolutionizing this convention season with huge social media roll-outs. the ultimate goal, to boost the online presence of their candidates, and kick up follower counts. which social media kings are coming out ahead? richard, explain. what are we seeing? >>...