Facebook to make business brands less prominent

Facebook to make business brands less prominent

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Interactive Video

Journalism, Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Facebook's evolution from a platform focused on social interactions to one dominated by brands and businesses. It highlights the challenges Facebook faced in 2017, including its role in elections and the tech industry's growing concerns about the negative impacts of technology. Mark Zuckerberg's vision to redesign the newsfeed to prioritize meaningful interactions with friends and family is explored, along with the ongoing issues of transparency and control within the platform.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mark Zuckerberg's main goal in redesigning the Facebook newsfeed?

To promote more brand content

To increase the number of advertisements

To reduce the number of users on Facebook

To prioritize content from friends and family

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event in 2017 led Facebook to explain itself to politicians?

A major data breach

Its role in global elections

A decline in user engagement

The launch of a new feature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the tech industry responded to the harmful nature of technology?

By increasing advertisement spending

By reducing user engagement

By becoming more sensitive

By ignoring the issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Zuckerberg expect to happen to the time people spend on Facebook?

It will decrease and lose value

It will decrease but become more valuable

It will remain the same

It will increase significantly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern about Facebook's algorithm?

It lacks transparency and is controlled by one person

It is not used by many people

It is controlled by multiple people

It is too transparent