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Revel, an electric moped startup, is resuming operations in New York City with new safety measures after a temporary suspension due to rider fatalities. Riders must now complete a safety questionnaire, watch an instructional video, and submit photos of themselves and passengers wearing helmets. These rules will extend to other U.S. cities. Meanwhile, Facebook is testing a feature allowing users to link subscriptions to their accounts, enabling access to articles without paywalls and offering more content from publishers.

What prompted Revel to introduce new safety measures in New York City?

• Two rider fatalities

• A government mandate

• A rise in moped thefts

• Increased competition

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for Revel riders before starting their first ride?

• Completing a safety questionnaire

• Watching an instructional video

• Sending a photo of their driver's license

• Sending a photo of themselves wearing a helmet

What is Revel's plan regarding the new safety rules?

• To apply them only in New York City

• To expand them to other U.S. cities

• To implement them globally

• To discontinue them after a trial period

What benefit does Facebook's new feature offer to subscribers?

• Access to exclusive videos

• Reading articles without paywalls

• Free access to all content

• Discounts on subscriptions

How does Facebook plan to enhance the experience for subscribers of its publishing partners?

• By showing more content from these publishers

• By offering free subscriptions

• By giving early access to news

• By providing ad-free browsing