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I myself saw Yahoo become a $100 billion company and then become a $10 billion company, so you always have to look at valuations with a grain of salt and understand it is a point-in-time measure.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Always Become Billion Company Grain Look Measure Myself Salt Saw Then Understand Yahoo You

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When I worked at Yahoo, I saw a lot of acquisitions. Some succeeded, and some failed. I think I have learned from that.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Acquisitions Failed Learned Lot Saw Some Succeeded Think Worked Yahoo I Think I Have Learned

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When I joined 'WhatsApp,' I was 38 years old. Opportunity is available to us in all walks of life and at all ages.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Ages Available Joined Life Old Opportunity Us Walks Whatsapp Years

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Building secure products actually makes for a safer world; many people in law enforcement may not agree with that.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Actually Agree Building Enforcement Law Law Enforcement Makes Many May People Products Safer Secure World

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I don't really want to be in the business of observing conversations.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Business Conversations Observing Really Want

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The phone is one hundred, one hundred and ten years old. There was a middle period where the government had a broad ability to surveil, but if you look at human history in total, people evolved and civilizations evolved with private conversations and private speech.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Ability Broad Civilizations Conversations Evolved Government Had History Human Human History Hundred Look Middle Old People Period Phone Private Speech Ten Ten Years Total Where Years You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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