Trump Signs Order That Targets Legal Protections for Social Media

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary purpose of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act?
To enforce government censorship on social media
To prevent social media companies from moderating content
To protect social media companies from liability for user content
To hold social media companies liable for user content
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Which department is directed to petition the FCC regarding Section 230?
The Department of Education
The Department of Defense
The Department of Justice
The Commerce Department
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What could be a consequence of changing Section 230?
Increased government control over social media
Easier removal of abusive content by companies
More lawsuits against social media companies
Less political bias in content moderation
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Why was the timing of the executive order notable?
It was the anniversary of the Communications Decency Act
It coincided with a major social media outage
It followed Twitter's fact-checking of Trump's tweets
It was signed on a national holiday
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What did the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit rule regarding tech companies?
They cannot fact-check political figures
They are subject to government censorship
They are private businesses with the right to regulate content
They must allow all user content without moderation
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