“I'm disappointed and frustrated by this. [W]e should probably…”

Mark Zuckerberg to Not stated in the slide, October 31, 2013

Exhibit

From: Mark Zuckerberg
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013
To: Not stated in the slide
Subject: Not shown in source

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I'm disappointed and frustrated by this. [...] [W]e should probably prepare for it to leak that we offered $6b for [Snap] and all the negative that will come from that.

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About this email

Quotes shown on an FTC slide at the April 2025 trial, labeled "Email from Mr. Zuckerberg (Oct. 31, 2013)" (PX2976), about Facebook's offer for Snap. The slide shows only these two excerpts; the rest of the email is redacted.

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