We believe information is power. We also believe the Internet is a positive force in China. It has revolutionized information access, helps create open societies and helps accelerate the gradual evolution toward a more outward-looking Chinese society. |
We believe this is a government-to-government issue and no one company and no one industry can handle it on its own. |
We do not have the leverage to pressure the Chinese into changing their policies. Ultimately, we have to ask ourselves, 'are the Chinese citizens better off with or without our services? |
We no longer operate the company on a day-to-day basis. |
We would like to keep the flow of the money in Massachusetts. |
When we receive a demand from law enforcement authorized under the law of the country in which we operate, we must comply. This is a real example of why this issue is bigger than any one company and any one industry. All companies must respond in the same way. |
Yahoo cannot take this ... on by itself. |