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5. Susan Wojcicki: “Hey, Let’s Go Buy YouTube!”

People I (Mostly) Admire

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The YouTube Acquisition: Navigating Challenges and Responsibilities

This chapter explores the intricate journey of Google's acquisition of YouTube, initially met with skepticism yet evolving into a triumphant decision. It addresses the platform's role in managing misinformation and user safety, especially during crises like the COVID pandemic, and the complexities of content moderation. The discussion also touches on the tech industry's opportunities and personal insights on parenting, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and responsibility in both fields.

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