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Last week we learned that Instagram’s Co-Founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, are stepping down from the giant social media company. Facebook bought the platform in 2012 for

billion, but has recently made changes to the product. Host Dan Loney talks with Kevin Werbach, Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School, and Jennifer Golbeck, Director of the Social Intelligence Lab and Professor of Information Systems at the University of Maryland, about what factors may be at play for the co-founders’ decision to leave the company on Knowledge at Wharton.

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