Sen. Blackburn Says Social Media Needs 'A Cop on the Beat'

Sen. Blackburn Says Social Media Needs 'A Cop on the Beat'

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The video discusses the Supreme Court's ruling on DACA, Google's ban on conservative news sites, and the debate over Section 230's role in protecting big tech companies. It highlights the need for Congress to address privacy and data mining issues, and the influence of China on big tech. The video concludes with a discussion on potential future legislation to regulate social media and tech companies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern regarding Google's actions towards conservative news sites?

They were not updating their algorithms.

They were promoting fake news.

They were banning sites based on political bias.

They were charging for access to news.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed reform for Section 230 regarding user thresholds?

Eliminate user thresholds entirely.

Increase protections for all companies.

Provide protections only for companies with less than 50 million users.

Remove all protections for tech companies.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which committees are suggested to take the lead on tech legislation?

Judiciary and Commerce

Finance and Health

Education and Labor

Foreign Affairs and Defense

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Browser Act intended to address?

Online advertising regulations

Social media content moderation

User privacy and data control

Internet speed issues

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is China attempting to influence big tech companies?

By offering free software

Through data collection and tech partnerships

By providing financial aid

Through international trade agreements

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the concerns about China's use of platforms like TikTok?

They are spreading misinformation.

They are blocking international content.

They are collecting and storing user images.

They are charging high subscription fees.

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What is a potential consequence of China's data practices?

Reduced tech company profits

Creation of a virtual identity

Enhanced user privacy

Increased internet speeds