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The video discusses the performance of tech stocks, focusing on Facebook's data scandal involving Chinese firms and its impact on investors. It covers the EU's response and GDPR implications, analyzes tech market trends, and highlights Google's regulatory challenges with the EU. The video also examines Twitter's turnaround under Jack Dorsey's leadership.

What was the main concern for Facebook investors after the data scandal with Chinese firms?

• Expansion into new markets

• Increase in user base

• Partnership with Chinese firms

• Loss of advertising revenue

What is the GDPR and when was it implemented?

• A US data protection law, implemented in 2018

• A European data protection regulation, implemented in 2018

• A global data privacy act, implemented in 2019

• A Chinese internet security law, implemented in 2017

Which tech company is expected to reach a trillion-dollar market cap according to the discussion?

• Microsoft

• Amazon

• Google

• Apple

What is the main reason for the EU's investigation into Google?

• Data sharing with Chinese firms

• Tax evasion in Europe

• Anti-competitive practices with Android

• Monopoly in the smartphone market

What significant change happened to Twitter recently?

• It was acquired by Facebook

• It was added to the S&P 500

• It merged with Square

• It launched a new advertising platform

Who is credited with the turnaround success of Twitter?

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Elon Musk

• Jack Dorsey

• Sundar Pichai

What challenge did Square face according to the discussion?

• Regulatory fines

• Unsustainable business model

• Lack of innovation

• Declining user engagement