CLEAN : Anti fake news Committee calls for temporary ban on false micro targeted political adverts

The video addresses the global issue of fake news and misinformation, emphasizing the need for international cooperation and principles to combat these challenges. It highlights the dangers of micro-targeted political advertising containing false information and calls for a moratorium until regulations are established. The role of social media companies as unintentional chaos merchants due to their business models is also discussed.

What is the primary focus of the global principles discussed in the first section?

• To regulate online gaming

• To address the challenges of fake news and misinformation

• To promote free speech on social media

• To enhance international trade agreements

What action have states agreed to take regarding political advertising?

• Implement a moratorium on micro-targeted ads with false information

• Ban all political advertising

• Increase funding for political campaigns

• Allow unrestricted political advertising

What is the suggested solution until regulations are in place for political advertising?

• Increase the number of advertisements

• Implement a temporary ban on misleading ads

• Allow all types of advertisements

• Reduce the cost of advertisements

Why is the combination of fake news and micro-targeting considered dangerous?

• It leads to increased advertising costs

• It can manipulate public opinion more effectively

• It reduces the reach of advertisements

• It improves the accuracy of information

What unintended role have social media companies played according to the third section?

• They have become leaders in news dissemination

• They have improved global communication

• They have reduced misinformation

• They have unintentionally become chaos merchants