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The video discusses Twitter's updated hate speech rules, which now include protections against remarks based on disability, age, or disease. Violations may lead to account suspension and deletion of past tweets. Twitter's policy already covers race, gender, and sexual orientation. Apple has restricted coronavirus-related apps to those from official health organizations, aiming to prevent misinformation. This move aligns with efforts by major tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, and Google to combat misinformation during the pandemic.

What new types of remarks are targeted by Twitter's updated hate speech policy?

• Remarks based on political views

• Remarks based on disability, age, or disease

• Remarks based on educational background

• Remarks based on economic status

What was included in Twitter's hate speech policy update in July 2019?

• Banning speech against economic classes

• Banning speech against political parties

• Banning speech against religious groups

• Banning speech against educational institutions

Which types of apps will Apple accept regarding coronavirus information?

• Apps from tech companies

• Apps from official health organizations

• Apps from any developer

• Apps from educational institutions

What is a key reason for Apple's restriction on coronavirus apps?

• To promote their own apps

• To ensure apps come from legally recognized sources

• To reduce competition

• To increase app store revenue

Which companies are mentioned as working to combat coronavirus misinformation?

• Netflix, Hulu, and Disney

• Tesla, SpaceX, and Blue Origin

• Facebook, Twitter, and Google

• Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM