Facebook’s Sandberg Asked Staff to Look Into Soros Holdings

Facebook’s Sandberg Asked Staff to Look Into Soros Holdings

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the controversy surrounding Sheryl Sandberg's request for research on George Soros' financial interests and Facebook's inconsistent explanations. It includes Facebook's official statement, reactions from Freedom from Facebook, and clarifications on financial connections. The video also explores Facebook's scrutiny of critics' financial motivations and the disparity between Facebook's public image and internal actions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was initially denied by Sheryl Sandberg regarding the investigation into George Soros?

The financial interests of Soros

The existence of the research

The involvement of Facebook employees

Her knowledge of the research

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Facebook's statement, what was Sheryl Sandberg's role in the research on George Soros?

She sent an email asking about Soros' stock activities

She directed the research

She initiated the research

She had no involvement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sarah Miller's main criticism of Facebook?

Facebook is overly concerned with user privacy

Facebook is too small to be a monopoly

Facebook cannot be trusted

Facebook is too transparent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between Freedom from Facebook and George Soros?

Freedom from Facebook is an offshoot of the Open Markets Institute

Soros funds Freedom from Facebook directly

Soros has no connection to Freedom from Facebook

Freedom from Facebook is a part of Facebook

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What confusion exists regarding the funding of Freedom from Facebook?

Whether Soros funds the Open Markets Institute

Whether Soros funds Freedom from Facebook directly

Whether Freedom from Facebook is a government initiative

Whether Facebook funds Freedom from Facebook

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Facebook investigate the financial interests of its critics?

To understand critics' motivations

To improve its services

To collaborate with them

To offer them financial support

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue with Facebook's actions according to critics?

They contradict their promises to fix problems

They align perfectly with their public image

They focus too much on user privacy

They are too transparent