YouTube Suspends Senator Rand Paul 7 Days Over COVID Misinformation

YouTube Suspends Senator Rand Paul 7 Days Over COVID Misinformation

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the suspension of a Kentucky senator from YouTube for claiming masks don't protect against COVID, marking his first strike under YouTube's policy. It also mentions Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's ban from social media for spreading COVID vaccine misinformation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Kentucky senator claim in his video that led to his suspension?

Vaccines are unnecessary.

Masks do not protect people from COVID-19.

Social distancing is not required.

Masks are effective against COVID-19.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first consequence under YouTube's three-strike policy?

Warning

Second strike

First strike

Permanent ban

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who else was banned from the social media site along with the Kentucky senator?

A news reporter

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene

A famous actor

A local mayor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what reason was Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene suspended from Twitter?

Posting about election fraud

Sharing misleading information about the COVID vaccine

Promoting a new social media platform

Criticizing government policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long was Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene banned from the social media site?

Indefinitely

One week

One month

One day