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Social media sites face heavy speech fines
Social media sites face heavy speech fines
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A quiz based on the Breaking News English story.
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1
What did Mr Maas say social media companies would have to set up?
A twitter account
A complaints team
A new search engine
A governing body
2
Which word is a synonym for "crack down"?
get tough
get up
get gone
get ready
3
Which word is a synonym for "heightening"?
shaping
growing
determining
deleting
4
Which word is a synonym for "fake"?
hoax
determined
complaint
establishment
5
Which word is a synonym for "deemed"?
established
deleted
considered
expected
6
What is Heiko Maas concerned that social media is influencing?
voting in elections
political opinions
fashion sense
public opinion
7
What percentage of hate speech flagged by Twitter users is deleted?
39%
42%
1%
5%
8
What did a digital organization say about the chance of deleting content?
It was "utterly impossible".
It was easy.
It was "almost impossible".
It was possible if they worked 24/7.
9
Which word is a synonym for "regulations"?
establishments
rules
quotations
hoaxes
10
Which word is a synonym for "utterly"?
finally
happily
totally
regularly
11
How long will sites have to delete "clearly criminal" content?
48 hours
24 hours
7 days
10 days
12
Which word is a synonym for "quoted"?
totally
deemed
cited
deleted
13
How long will sites have to delete content flagged as illegal?
7 weeks
7 days
72 hours
7 hours
14
What is the maximum fine a social media site could get?
50 million euros
50 pounds
50 billion euros
50 millon kroner
15
What did Mr Maas say social networks do not take seriously?
the government
the media
results
complaints
16
Which word is a synonym for "set up"?
establish
hoax
get touch
determine
17
Which word is a synonym for "removing"?
deleting
establishing
determining
growing
18
What position does Heiko Maas hold in Germany's government?
President
Minister of Education
Justice Minister
Minister of Communications
19
How long will a team have to be operational for?
7/11
7 hours
24 days
24/7
20
Which word is a synonym for "shaping"?
deleting
establishing
considering
determining
