Scenario 14-1 When the Social Networking/gaming Website, Foursquare, Was Launched in 2009

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Scenario 14-1
When the social networking/gaming website, Foursquare, was launched in 2009, it was only accessible to residents in 100 U.S. cities. One year later, an updated version of the service allowed check-ins from locations all over the world, and has over 500,000 users internationally. The site which allows registered users to connect with friends and update their location receives over one million check-ins per week. When users visit a particular store their profile is automatically updated, and they can share their feelings about their experiences. The site now holds partnerships with over 800 establishments worldwide, and high-profile partnerships with the Bravo Network and The New York Times have greatly increased the site's popularity. 
-(Scenario 14-1) Foursquare respects its users' privacy,and lets them decide if they want to share their location with others or not.It always provides privacy options to users wherever it is required.By doing this,Foursquare is able to address consumer concerns about: 

• A) what could be preventing users from completing online. transactions. 
• B) creating online resistance in Foursquare's user groups. 
• C) preventing users from creating synergies with online advertisers. 
• D) sharing casual information.

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Definitions:

Left Atrial Pressure

The pressure within the left atrium of the heart, important in evaluating heart function, particularly in conditions affecting left ventricular filling.

Left Ventricular Pressure

The pressure within the left ventricle of the heart, critical in assessing heart function and particularly significant during systole and diastole phases.

Bicuspid Valve

Valve closing the orifice between left atrium and left ventricle of the heart; also called mitral valve.

Tricuspid Valve

A heart valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle, preventing backflow of blood.