The evidence that weaken the counter claim in this paragraphs is the one stated in option D. Option D is the correct answer. The statement implies that the internet both invades and compromise an individual's right to privacy. This statement weakens the position of the writer.
In the past it was so people can talk against the US if they don't like it and not be charged or punished. In today's world it is mostly the same but it is more used for the freedom of pres so the news can say what ever they want