(1) I wanted to get a sense of /how/ you keep up to date with regulatory changes that affect your industry?

(2) And how you try to /change/ the policies themselves, if you do?

I want to get a general sense of the start-up tech. community's engagement with politics and the establishment.

Do you just ignore the Government? Do your have an outside agency that does all your Government stuff for you? Have you ever tried to get your message across about some-or-other piece of legislation, did you succeed or fail?