Question

Why did the government become involved in the information superhighway?

Answer 1

The likely answer is D

Answer 2

Answer:

d. all of the above

Explanation:

The term "information superhighway" was first introduced in 1990s as to refer to digital telecommunication networks including the Internet.

The internet provides instant access to a wide variety of information and connects people all around the world.

With the age of information highway, certain problems arise including; copyright, privacy, security, right to service etc.

This is why the involvement of government become necessary and vital to ensure;

• Protection of privacy and property rights of individuals
• To keep access democratic
• Information access to rich and poor (service affordability)

Therefore, the answer to the question is d. all of the above