General Studies · Statement and Arguments
Statement: Should over-the-top (OTT) platforms such as WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram be required to obtain operating licenses in a country, similar to telecom companies that provide comparable voice calling and messaging services? Arguments: I. Yes, because it will create a level playing field by making OTT platforms liable to pay regulatory taxes and levies that telecom companies already pay. II. Yes, this will ensure OTT platforms' compliance with national security requirements, lawful interception, and other regulatory obligations.
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- 1Neither I nor II is strong
- 2Both I and II are strong
- 3Only argument II is strong
- 4Only argument I is strong✓
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Only argument I is strong
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