Which of the following statements about the Internet's objective of disseminating information is true?
A) Due to privacy issues, certain levels of government have reduced their use of the Internet to provide citizens with information.
B) In business-to-business markets, having a website has become a necessity, especially for buyers to get detailed information about the seller's offerings.
C) Many consumer companies no longer use their websites as a means of communicating information about their products and services. They are turning instead to various forms of social media.
D) Consumer-generated content, as a means of disseminating information, suffers from lack of credibility.

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The statement that having a website has become a necessity for businesses to provide detailed information about their offerings is true. The other statements are either inaccurate or incomplete. While some levels of government may have reduced their use of the Internet due to privacy issues, many still use it to disseminate information. Many consumer companies still use their websites as a primary means of communicating information, but they also use social media. Consumer-generated content can suffer from credibility issues, but it also has the potential to be very influential.

Which of the Following Statements About the Internet's Objective of Disseminating