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There was bipartisan concern expressed to zuckerberg and the other tech ceos about the harm. you simply cannot ignore this growing body of evidence of the higher rates of anxiety and depression, especially among teen girls. the problem is that these platforms, they are all about making money and keeping you -- your eyeballs engaged on that platform. that's why they employ these auto play techniques. so we are going to propose legislation to update the children's online privacy protection act. this was a law that was passeded in 1998 well before the cell phone and well before the modern interne...

Todd Johnson/San Francisco Business Times Insiders say Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman doesn't care about social causes. He's focused on making shareholders money. While some in Silicon Valley warn of a backlash, Slootman's main concern is winning. Technology executive Frank Slootman took software company Snowflake public in one of the biggest tech IPOs of 2020, raising $3.4 billion at a $33.3 billion valuation. By the close of Snowflake's first day of trading, its stock had shot up as much as 165%.  Overnight, Slootman's 5.9% stake became worth billions, and Snowf...

This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Insiders say the CEO doesn't care about social causes. He's focused on making shareholders money. A crewmember said Slootman stopped sailing competitively because "everybody was out to get him." When he became CEO of Snowflake, Frank Slootman cut costs, including the company ski trip to Tahoe. In July 2017, two years before he took over as the chief executive of Snowflake, Frank Slootman raced 2,225 miles across the Pacific Ocean, from the California coast t...

» While CEOs across America decry the rampage in Washington, Jeff Bezos is silent and Elon Musk is posting memes While CEOs across America decry the rampage in Washington, Jeff Bezos is silent and Elon Musk is posting memes Avery HartmansJan 8, 2021, 02:50 IST Jeff Bezos (left) and Elon Musk.REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Following Wednesday's attack on the US Capitol, business leaders from a range of industries, including finance, tech, and automotive, have condemned the rampage. But two of the world's most powerful CEOs — Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos — have yet to issue a statement denouncing the...

The truth for the american people because republicans will not do that. the onus is on democrats to lead the american people in this moment >> we have what's described then by david formerly known as a republican, a description of the modern republican party. the president who's the only person that matters has given him an award of excellence for what he did today. >> right, and that's we has immunity to go and do that they look at this and, you know, there's no consequence these are elected officials and to stay elected in the republican party right now is to stay on this president's good si...