Iran Extends Social Media Crackdown, Bans Instagram

Iran Extends Social Media Crackdown, Bans Instagram

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies

University

Hard

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The transcript discusses the role of social media in Iran, highlighting Instagram's significance for political speech. It examines government censorship in countries like China, Saudi Arabia, and Iran, noting the challenges of suppressing dissent. The conversation shifts to Facebook's efforts to address platform issues, with Mark Zuckerberg emphasizing safety and security. The future of Facebook is speculated upon, considering its strategies and the need for trust and content review.

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What role does Instagram play in political speech according to the text?

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How do the governments of Iran and Saudi Arabia respond to social media, despite being enemies?

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What challenges do autocratic regimes face that lead them to censor social media?

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What changes did Mark Zuckerberg mention regarding Facebook's approach to user safety?

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What is the significance of Facebook's internal messaging according to the text?

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How does the text describe the public's perception of Facebook's environment?

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What potential changes to content review does Zuckerberg mention?

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