All of the following statements about the growth of social networks like Facebook are true EXCEPT: A)the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)has had a laissez faire policy of not interfering with the development and marketing of social media websites. B)Internet access and smartphones became more affordable to consumers around the world. C)several companies provided many social networking alternatives. D)advances in data storage,server speed,and software programming made social networks fast and convenient. E)people became increasingly interested in the social aspects of the Internet.

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The statement that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has had a laissez-faire policy of not interfering with the development and marketing of social media websites is not true. The FTC has in fact played a role in regulating social media companies, such as with the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Facebook's privacy concerns.

All of the Following Statements About the Growth of Social