Question 27: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4: "Urbanisation, in this new phase, is a negotiat...

Question 27: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4: "Urbanisation, in this new phase, is a negotiation between public space and platform power."?

A. Recent urban growth is mainly driven by the prioritisation of commercial interests over the preservation of traditional communal zones.

B. The development of contemporary metropolitan areas is largely dependent on the total dominance of tech companies over shared urban territory.

C. City expansion in the current era is characterized by the absolute authority of local governments in regulating digital service providers.

D. The evolution of modern cities is defined by the ongoing struggle to balance communal areas with the influence of digital services.