What Is a Key Reason Why Instagram Works Well as a Means

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is a key reason why Instagram works well as a means for advertising products?

• A) Microcelebrities can recommend products to their friends and followers directly.
• B) Users have strong controls to prevent third-party usage of their data.
• C) Instagram makes sure all advertisers are trustworthy before allowing use of the service.
• D) Microcelebrities don't have to disclose if they're sponsored to promote a product.

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Definitions:

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Easterners

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Westerners

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Attribution Retraining

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