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African nations crack down on social media with new laws, taxes

Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda have passed sweeping regulations on social media to bolster cybersecurity and prevent the spread of false information. But activists say the laws hurt freedom of speech. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta takes CBSN through the latest.
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