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I just believed. I believed that the technology would change people's lives. I believed putting real identity online - putting technology behind real identity - was the missing link.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the importance of technology in transforming lives, particularly through the use of real identity online.
Sheryl Sandberg's quote reflects her conviction that technology has the power to significantly improve people's lives by enabling authentic connections and interactions. She suggests that integrating real identity into online platforms is crucial, creating a bridge that enhances trust and accountability in the digital landscape. Sandberg believes that this approach is essential for unlocking the full potential of technology in fostering meaningful relationships and societal progress.
Themes
TechnologyIdentityChangeLifeOnline
In practice
Example use cases
During a tech conference discussing the impact of digital platforms on society.
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