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The video covers recent tech news, including TikTok's $92 million settlement over privacy violations, where the app agreed to stop certain data practices. It also discusses the FCC's new subsidy program to help low-income households access high-speed internet, offering monthly discounts and a one-time device discount. The program aims to bridge the digital divide, especially on Native American lands.

What was the main reason for TikTok's $92 million settlement?

• To settle a class action lawsuit over privacy violations

• To compensate users for service outages

• To resolve a patent infringement case

• To fund a new advertising campaign

Which of the following is NOT a condition TikTok agreed to in the settlement?

• Stop sending user data abroad

• Monitor users' locations

• Share data with advertisers

• Record biometric information

What is the monthly subsidy amount for broadband service for low-income households?

• $25

• $100

• $50

• $75

How much is the one-time discount offered on a tablet or computer under the FCC program?

• $100

• $75

• $50

• $150

What is the next step for the FCC before the program can begin?

• Increase the subsidy amount

• Register internet providers and set up an approval system

• Launch a marketing campaign

• Reduce the number of eligible households