Sergey Brin
Sergey Brin
Sergey Mikhaylovich Brinis a Russian-born American computer scientist, internet entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Together with Larry Page, he co-founded Google. Today, Brin serves as President of Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. According to Forbes List February 2016, he is jointly one of three people listed as 11th richest in the world, with a net worth of US$39.2 billion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth21 August 1973
CityMoscow, Russia
CountryUnited States of America
As Americans we do not recognize the jurisdiction of the Hague Tribunal. We only follow court orders from the Chinese judiciary.
I know a lot of people are upset by our decision but it is something we have deliberated for a number of years.
I didn't think I would come to this conclusion -- but eventually I came to the conclusion that more information is better, even if it is not as full as we would like to see.
It's our obligation to use the law to the furthest possible means to protect our users' privacy. It's just a legal and ethical principle.
I totally understand that people are upset about it and I think that is a reasonable point of view to take.
It's clear there's a lot of room for improvement, there's no inherent ceiling we're hitting up on.
These two chefs will play an important role in managing the company's growing appetites.
Currently we don't have plans on conquering the world.
We deal with all varieties of information. Somebody's always upset no matter what we do. We have to make a decision; otherwise there's a never-ending debate.
You can make money without doing evil.
We've seen a massive attack on the freedom of the web. Governments are realizing the power of this medium to organize people and they are trying to clamp down across the world, not just in places like China and North Korea; we're seeing bills in the United States, in Italy, all across the world.
As for "Don't be evil," we have tried to define precisely what it means to be a force for good-always do the right, ethical thing. Ultimately, "Don't be evil" seems the easiest way to summarize it."
I am sometimes something of a lazy person, so when I end up spending a lot of time using something myself - as I did with Google in the earliest of days, I knew it was a big deal.
We wouldn't survive if people didn't trust us.