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Which is the event or the organizer of this event today. We are a nonprofit nonpartisan Technology Policy think tank and we tend to work on charting the path forward for policymakers towards our Bright Future or Technology Enhances freedom and freedom enhances technology. We are delighted to have you here today for our event. As a just a couple of housekeeping matters. Were going to go right through the various panels and presentations or if you have to get up please just do so. The will not be a break in the middle but i would urge you to try to avoid the camera shot to the extent possible and doubly urge you to not trip on the wires because thats no good. And so with that i i suppose te only other thing is hashtag is coppa and if you need to log into the wifi, the password is constituent at the moment. With that we will turn to our first panel which is creators in this space, and this produced some introductory videos which we will play to start off with. So enjoy. Thank you for comi