While most of the mass media in the United States is privately owned, which of the following is also correct?

A. They are able to regulate large swaths of information flow on the Internet.
B. The government has cracked down on the use of copyrighted material.
C. They have focused most of their energy on monitoring the activities of hate groups.
D. They do not operate free of government regulation.
E. They operate free of government regulation.


Answer: D

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