Facebook Australia Blocks News Access

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prompted the social media giant to make an unprecedented move?
A bill passed by Australia's House of Representatives
A directive from the United Nations
A new law in the United States
A decision by the European Union
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reaction of the former CEO of Facebook Australia to the decision?
He was pleased with the decision
He was disappointed in the decision
He was indifferent to the decision
He was unaware of the decision
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the former CEO suggest about the foreign entity's actions?
They are a minor inconvenience
They are improving access to information
They are beneficial to the Australian economy
They are disrupting Australia's information ecosystem
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is accessing information and content important according to the transcript?
It is vital for technological advancement
It is important for international relations
It is necessary for economic growth
It is crucial for every Australian living in a democracy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the next step for the bill after passing the House of Representatives?
It needs approval from the Australian Prime Minister
It needs to be signed by the Governor-General
It needs to pass in the Australian Senate
It needs to be reviewed by the High Court
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