Newsy's Latest Tech News

Newsy's Latest Tech News

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Journalism, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses TikTok's new features aimed at reducing bullying and harassment by alerting users about potentially inappropriate comments and allowing creators to review comments before they appear. TikTok is also collaborating with the Cyber Bullying Research Center. Additionally, Instagram has launched Instagram Lite, a new version of its app for Android devices that uses minimal data and storage, designed for users in areas with limited internet access. Finally, Newsy provides more opinion headlines available for streaming.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new feature is TikTok introducing to help combat bullying?

A feature to hide videos from certain users

An alert system to reconsider posting comments

A tool to block users permanently

A feature to automatically delete all comments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is TikTok partnering with to develop anti-bullying initiatives?

The Digital Wellbeing Foundation

The Online Safety Institute

The Cyber Bullying Research Center

The National Bullying Prevention Center

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of Instagram Lite compared to the full version?

It uses more data

It has more features

It requires less storage space

It is only available for iOS devices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much storage space does Instagram Lite require?

10 megabytes

2 megabytes

15 megabytes

30 megabytes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can more tech headlines from Newsy be accessed?

Only on their website

Wherever you stream news

In their monthly magazine

Through their email newsletter