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The video discusses Facebook's decision to extend its work-from-home policy until July 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, offering employees $1000 for home office needs. This follows a similar move by Google. Twitter is implementing labels on government and state-affiliated media accounts to provide users with context, using flags and podium icons to differentiate account types. These labels are already in use for accounts linked to the US, UK, France, Russia, and China. Additionally, Newsy provides free headlines available for streaming.

What is the new work-from-home policy announced by Facebook?

• Employees can work from home until July 2021.

• Employees can work from home indefinitely.

• Employees must return to the office immediately.

• Employees can work from home until December 2020.

What additional support is Facebook providing to its employees for home office needs?

• $1500

• $500

• $2000

• $1000

What is the purpose of Twitter's new labeling system?

• To increase followers for state-affiliated accounts.

• To provide users with context about the accounts.

• To promote government accounts.

• To censor government-related content.

Which icon does Twitter use to indicate a government account?

• A globe icon

• A flag icon

• A star icon

• A shield icon

Which countries' accounts are already using Twitter's labeling system?

• US, India, Australia, South Africa, Egypt

• US, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan

• US, Great Britain, France, Russia, China

• US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil