Pre-reading questions:
- Do you like Facebook? Why or why not?
- What are the good things about Facebook?
Vocabulary:
- information /in-fer-MEY-shuhn/
- personal /PUR-suh-nl/
- against /uh-GEYNST/
- website /WEB-sahyt/
- agree /uh-GREE/
[noun] facts about a situation, person, event, etc.
There are a lot of information about our history in the library.
[adjective] private or relating to someone’s private life
The boy keeps on asking about the personal life of the girl.
[preposition] disagreeing with a plan or activity
I am against to their plan on cutting trees at school
[noun] a set of pages of information on the internet about a particular subject
There are many useful websites on the Internet.
[verb] to have the same opinion
I agree with planting more trees in my community.
Facebook takes out its ad-targeting choices that have information that can be too personal and sensitive. This is for the advertisers to stay away from anything that is against the law. In result to this, the website is now asking for a certification from its U.S advertisers to make sure that they agreed to its fair rule system. The social site planned to make its fair rule system to reach to more countries.
True or False:
- Facebook takes off its ad-targeting choices that have personal information.
- The website does not need a certification from its U.S advertisers.
- The certification is needed to make sure that the U.S advertisers agreed to Facebook’s fair rule system.
- Facebook planned to make its fair rule system to reach to more countries.
- This action is to let the advertisers break the law.
Vocabulary Check:
Complete the sentences by using the words in the box.
information | personal | against | website | agree |
- They did their research that is why they gained a lot of ____ about their topic.
- Jenny ____ with the proposal of her team mates.
- His behavior is ____ the rules of the school.
- The interview questions are very ____.
- Be careful on what you click on every ____ on the Internet.