that would be sandy parakilas, who is now the chief strategy officer for an organization seeking moreology. also with us, sarah frier, who covers facebook. sandy, thank you for joining us, you are just back from brussels. you call this a disaster. there are many thousands of facebook employees not saying anything, what compelled you just to speak out? sandy: i've seen the tremendous amount of harm that is being done around the world as a result of some of these business practices, things like the impact on elections, not just in the u.s. but brexit. some of the violence that has taken place in sri lanka and other places. seeing that, it drove me to want to come forward and to call out some of the business practices i think led to the situation. emily: you were a platform operations manager, in part responsible for policing data breaches, so that give you unique insight into policies and how facebook approached these things. at the time, what kinds of things did you see that troubled you? sandy: i left the company six years ago, though it has been sometime. what troubled me was the gen