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We may not be successful in our artificial intelligence initiatives, which could adversely affect our business, reputation, or financial results.
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There can be no assurance that we will continue to declare cash dividends.
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We do not intend to pay cash dividends for the foreseeable future.
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We are currently, and expect to be in the future, party to patent, trademark, and copyright lawsuits and other intellectual property rights claims that are expensive and time consuming and, if resolved adversely, could have a significant impact on our business, financial condition, or results of operations.
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Compliance with our FTC consent order, the GDPR, the CCPA, as amended by the CPRA, the ePrivacy Directive, the DMA, the DSA, and other regulatory and legislative privacy requirements require significant operational resources and modifications to our business practices, and any compliance failures may have a material adverse effect on our business, reputation, and financial results.
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We have been subject to regulatory and other government investigations, enforcement actions, and settlements, and we expect to continue to be subject to such proceedings and other inquiries in the future, which could cause us to incur substantial costs or require us to change our business practices in a manner materially adverse to our business.
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Given our levels of share-based compensation, our tax rate has in the past varied, and may in the future vary, significantly depending on our stock price.
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The loss of one or more of our key personnel, or our failure to attract and retain other highly qualified personnel in the future, could harm our business.
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We cannot assure you that we will effectively manage our scale.
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Our business is subject to complex and evolving U.S. and foreign laws and regulations regarding privacy, data use and data protection, content, competition, safety and consumer protection, e-commerce, and other matters. Many of these laws and regulations are subject to change and uncertain interpretation, and could result in claims, changes to our products and business practices, monetary penalties, increased cost of operations, or declines in user growth or engagement, or otherwise harm our business.
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We have significant international operations, which subject us to increased business, economic, and legal risks that could affect our financial results.
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Risks Related to Our Business Operations and Financial Results
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Our new products and changes to existing products could fail to attract or retain users or generate revenue and profits, or otherwise adversely affect our business.
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Payment-related activities may subject us to additional regulatory requirements, regulatory actions, and other risks that could be costly and difficult to comply with or that could harm our business.
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We have experienced, and could experience in the future, difficulties in building and operating key portions of our technical infrastructure.
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We incur significant expenses in operating our business, and some of our investments, particularly our investments in Reality Labs, have the effect of reducing our operating margin and profitability. If our investments are not successful longer-term, our business and financial performance will be harmed.
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Risks Related to Government Regulation and Enforcement
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We cannot guarantee that our share repurchase program will be fully consummated or that it will enhance long-term stockholder value. Share repurchases and dividend payments could also increase the volatility of the trading price of our stock and will diminish our cash reserves.
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Risks Related to Data, Security, Platform Integrity, and Intellectual Property
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Intentional misuse of our services and user data and other undesirable activity by third parties on our platform could adversely affect our business.
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We are subject to the risk of catastrophic events and crises, which may have a significant adverse impact on our business and operations.
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