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Sharing? >> senator, this is an important question. i would differentiate between isps, which i consider to be the pipes of the internet and the platforms, like facebook or google or twitter, youtube, that are the apps or platforms on top of that. i think in general, the expectations that people have of the pipes are somewhat different from the platforms. so there might be areas where there needs to be more regulation in one and less in the other. i think there are going to be other places where there needs to be more regulation of the other type. specifically though, on the pipes, one of the ...

Mention him while i was here with you. i haven't printed that on my card yet. i will say that but i think we have that account as well. lots of ways to connect people. the information obviously is an important commodity. it's what makes your business work. i get that however, i wonder about some of the collection efforts and maybe we can go through largely just each yes and no and then we will get back to more exaive discussion of this. do you collect user data through cross device tracking? >> senator, i believe we do link people's accounts between devices in order to make sure that their fac...

Websites that drive our internet economy make money. some have professed themselves shocked, shocked that companies like facebook and google share user data with advertisers. did any of these individuals ever stop to ask themselves why facebook and google don't charge for access? nothing in life is free. everything involves tradeoffs. if you want something without having to pay money for it, you are going to have to pay for it in some other way it seems to me. and that's what we're seeing here. these great web sites that don't charge for access they extract value in some other way. there is no...

Enforcing our content policies more broadly. so, actually, maybe if you are okay with it, i will go in the other order. so, beginning of company in 2004 in my dorm room. we didn't have the technology look at people were sharing. we basically had to enforce our content policies reactively. people could share what they wanted and then if someone in the community found it to be offensive or against our policies, they would flag it for us and we would look at it reactively. now, increasingly, we are developing ai tools that can identify certain classes of bad activity proactively and tag it for ou...

Elections, we were able to proactively remove tens of how far to sands of accounts that before they could contribute significant harm and the nature of these attacks though is that, you know, there are people in russia whose job it is to try to exploit our system and other internet systems and other systems as well. this is an arms race. they are going to keep on getting better at this. we need to keep on investing in getting better at this, too. one of the things i mentioned before we will have more than 20,000 people by the end of this year working on security and content review across the c...