def METHOD_NAME(settings):
    with mock.patch(
        "mach.telemetry.resolve_is_employee",
        side_effect=requests.exceptions.RequestException("Unlucky"),
    ), mock.patch("mach.telemetry.record_telemetry_settings") as record_mock:
        initialize_telemetry_setting(None, None, None)
        assert record_mock.call_count == 0