Internet Association CEO on Fake News, Net Neutrality

Internet Association CEO on Fake News, Net Neutrality

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Business, Social Studies, Other

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The video discusses the responsibilities of tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter in addressing foreign influence and fake news. It highlights their efforts to manage terrorist content and the challenges involved. The debate over net neutrality is explored, with differing views from FCC chairs Tom Wheeler and Ajit Pai. The relationship between Silicon Valley and the Trump administration is examined, noting areas of agreement and disagreement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges tech companies face in addressing fake news?

Government regulations

Insufficient funding

Distinguishing between real and fake content

Lack of technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are tech companies addressing the issue of terrorist content online?

By increasing advertising

By ignoring it

By working independently

By collaborating to identify and remove content

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of repealing net neutrality protections?

A cable TV model for the internet

Lower internet prices

More innovation

Increased competition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Ajit Pai's stance on net neutrality?

He is neutral on the issue

He thinks it promotes competition

He believes it benefits internet giants

He supports maintaining the current rules

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the relationship between Silicon Valley and the Trump administration been characterized?

Indifferent

A mix of agreement and disagreement

Completely adversarial

Always harmonious

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative did Silicon Valley collaborate on with the Trump administration?

Military funding

Healthcare reform

Tax cuts

Computer science funding for K12 schools

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approach Silicon Valley takes with different administrations?

Ignoring political changes

Issue-by-issue basis

Complete support

Complete opposition