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Our focus areas address some of the most complex challenges facing open societies.</p> </div> <div class="focuses__focuses"> <div class="focuses__focus" data-intersect-appear data-spotlight-illo-appear data-speed="1.5"> <div class="focuses__illo"> <div class="focuses__illo__lottie is-visible" data-spotlight-illo-lottie="static/images/home/lottie/disinformation.json"></div> <div class="focuses__illo__svg"> <svg viewbox="0 0 460 690" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-spotlight-illo> <mask mask-type="alpha" id="mask-disinformation"> <circle fill="#c4c4c4" r="110.8" data-spotlight-illo-spotlight/> </mask> <g mask="url(#mask-disinformation)" data-spotlight-illo-full> <path d="m342.4 686.8h-226c1.4-60.8 51-109.8 112-110.4h1 1c61 .5 110.6 49.6 112 110.4z" fill="#404f91"/> <path d="m456.5 263v395.3c-6.6-49.7-29.1-95.5-65.1-131.6-38.2-38.2-87.5-61.2-140.6-66.1 1-.1 1.9-.2 2.9-.3 39.9-4.2 77.5-18.6 109.7-42 .6-.4 1.1-.8 1.7-1.2 9.2-6.8 18-14.4 26.3-22.6 36-36 58.6-81.9 65.1-131.5z" 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We’re building and scaling tools to enable people to participate in the open internet.</p> </div> <div class="focuses__cta"> <a class="button" href="/web/20210624032526/https://jigsaw.google.com/issues/#censorship" internal> <span class="button__title">Learn more</span> <span class="button__arrows"> <span class="button__arrow" aria-hidden="true">→</span> <span class="button__arrow" aria-hidden="true">→</span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="focuses__focus" data-intersect-appear data-spotlight-illo-appear data-speed="1.5"> <div class="focuses__illo"> <div class="focuses__illo__lottie is-visible" data-spotlight-illo-lottie="static/images/home/lottie/harassment.json"></div> <div class="focuses__illo__svg"> <svg viewbox="0 0 612 550" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" data-spotlight-illo> <mask mask-type="alpha" id="mask-harassment"> <circle fill="#c4c4c4" r="110.8" data-spotlight-illo-spotlight/> </mask> <g mask="url(#mask-harassment)" data-spotlight-illo-full> <path d="m243.8 183.9v185.5l-241.5 176.8v-362.3z" fill="#68254a"/> <path d="m487.3 153.4v272h-241.5v-89.3c67.2-.5 121.8-55.4 121.8-122.7 0-67.4-54.5-122.2-121.8-122.7v-28.6h229c-19.2 5.8-33.1 23.6-33.1 44.7 0 25.4 20.3 46.1 45.6 46.6z" fill="#451836"/> <path d="m91.6 31.5v59.6l-89.3 59.5v-119.1z" fill="#68254a"/> <path d="m609.1 92.6v269.6l-119.8-179.6v-90z" fill="#68254a"/> <path d="m182.9 1.3v150.2h-74.9c26.7-6.8 46.5-31.1 46.5-59.9 0-33.8-27.2-61.4-60.9-61.9v-28.4z" fill="#451836"/> </g> <g stroke="#451836" stroke-width="1" fill="#451836"> <path d="m305.5 457.6 305.6 61.1v-63.1h-305.4zm303.6 0v58.6l-293.3-58.6z"/> <path d="m489.3 90.6v-30.5h-1-244.5v30.4 91.3h-243.5v368.2l243.5-178.3v55.5h245.5v-241l121.7 182.6v-278.2zm-2 60.8c-24.2-.5-43.6-20.4-43.6-44.7s19.5-44.1 43.6-44.7v28.4zm-241.5-58.8c66.1.5 119.8 54.5 119.8 120.8s-53.6 120.2-119.8 120.7v-152.2zm-243.5 453.6v-362.3h241.5v152.2 33.3zm485-120.8h-241.5v-55-34.3c67.2-.5 121.8-55.4 121.8-122.7 0-67.4-54.5-122.2-121.8-122.7v-28.6h229c-19.1 5.8-33.1 23.6-33.1 44.7 0 25.4 20.4 46.1 45.6 46.6v29.8zm121.8-63.2-119.8-179.6v-29.1-60.9h119.7v269.6z"/> <path d="m91.6 153.4h93.3v-154.1h-93.3v30.2h-91.3v124.9l91.3-60.9zm2-152.1h89.3v150.2h-74.9c26.7-6.8 46.5-31.1 46.5-59.9 0-33.8-27.2-61.4-60.9-61.9v-.2zm.1 150.1v-119.8c32.6.5 58.9 27.2 58.9 59.9s-26.4 59.3-58.9 59.9zm-91.4-.8v-119.1h89.3v59.6z"/> </g> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="focuses__content"> <h3 class="focuses__title">Toxicity</h3> <div class="focuses__paragraph"> <p>Toxic language online silences important voices. 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