One of the guidelines for designing user interfaces for social media website is to make sure you understand the difference between push and pull approaches. The push-based approach is __________.
A) you have to click buttons to get information
B) the server sends information to users periodically
C) the user has to come to the social media website to find information
D) the user setup an agent program to get information from the website
E) the server collects information for the user and store in the server and the user can access it at any time.

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The push-based approach refers to the server sending information to users periodically, without the user having to actively seek it out. This can include notifications, updates, or recommendations based on their activity on the site. Option A describes a pull-based approach, where the user has to actively click buttons to retrieve information. Option C also describes a pull-based approach, where the user must come to the site to find information. Option D refers to a specific mechanism for automated retrieval of information, but it does not describe the push/pull approach. Option E is also incorrect, as it suggests that the user must actively access the server to retrieve information that has been saved for them.

One of the Guidelines for Designing User Interfaces for Social