Social Media CEOs Grilled By Senate Committee

Social Media CEOs Grilled By Senate Committee

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The Senate committee discussed how Twitter and Facebook addressed election disinformation. Twitter flagged over 300,000 tweets, while Facebook banned the 'Stop the Steal' group. Both platforms labeled content from President Trump as misinformation, including his claims of voter fraud.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the Senate committee's discussion?

Economic reforms

Climate change

Election disinformation

Healthcare policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many tweets did Twitter flag in relation to the election?

100,000

200,000

400,000

300,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Facebook take against the group 'Stop the Steal'?

Supported the group

Banned the group

Promoted the group

Ignored the group

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of content did both Twitter and Facebook label as misinformation?

Weather updates

Sports news

Voter fraud claims

Movie reviews

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the supporters organizing protests against the vote count?

Environmental activists

Supporters of President Trump

Healthcare workers

Tech enthusiasts