Question

which of the following is the best description of a social media algorithm? a a set of rules that internet - based media uses to show you more stories/ads/sites that are similar to those that you have already spent time on b a credential or pass that identifies a journalist and what media outlet they work for c a type of journalism that tries to persuade readers and viewers d another name for the original source of a news story

Explanation:

Social - media algorithms analyze user behavior (time spent on certain stories/ads/sites) and use a set of rules to show more similar content. Options B, C, and D do not describe algorithms.

Answer:

A. a set of rules that internet - based media uses to show you more stories/ads/sites that are similar to those that you have already spent time on