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| Facebook will soon demote posts that beg for likes, comments, and shares Starting this week, Facebook will begin demoting spammy or "engagement bait" posts that goad users into taking actions like sharing, tagging, liking, or commenting. Posts which prompt users to "Tag a friend who likes to nap!" seem popular because they game Facebook's algorithms, which causes ...
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| Facebook's power to undermine democracy is getting stronger—and it's fueling oppressive regimes While Facebook assures western powers, from Germany to the United States, that it will do everything it can to help them defend their democratic processes from malicious actors, it continues to aid, in one way or another, oppressive regimes across the world. The debate over whether social media helps ...
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| Facebook Makes You Sad, So Try Using It Less Hmm, that makes it sound like we should spend less time on Facebook and more time interacting with the people we love. Perhaps we should switch to other means of communication that don't require us to scroll endlessly through a depressing feed. Nah, says Facebook. Let's just make the feed slightly ...
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| Facebook 'Take a Break' lets you erase your ex "Millions of people break up on Facebook each week, changing their relationship status from 'in a relationship' to 'single'," said Facebook. "Research on peoples' experiences after break-ups suggests that offline and online contact, including seeing an ex-partner's activities, can make emotional recovery ...
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Facebook admits spending too much time on Facebook might be bad for you We hear often about the potential negative effects social media can have on our wellbeing. Now, some of that concern is coming straight from Facebook. The social media giant admitted in a post Friday how you use Facebook could result in users feeling worse about themselves. Citing academic ...
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| JP Morgan raises Amazon price forecast, also likes Facebook and Priceline for 2018 Citing Amazon's growing market share and the success of Amazon Web Services, J.P. Morgan analyst Doug Anmuth argued that Jeff Bezos' retail giant is only just getting started. "We believe Amazon is well positioned as the market leader in e-commerce, where it's still early days with U.S. e-commerce ...
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| How Facebook Engineers Plan To Make Your Experience Faster And More Efficient In 2018 To start, Facebook, like any technology company, has to grapple with the reality that Moore's Law is slowing down. In the past, Mortenson explains, companies could depend on the hardware advantages of Moore's Law to overcome the increasing demands of more and more powerful software. But not ...
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| EU justice chief deleted 'full of hatred' Facebook account European Justice Commissioner Věra Jourová, responsible for combating hate speech online, used to have a Facebook profile but deleted it because it was "full of hatred," she said Monday. "I realized that if I cancelled it, there will be less hatred in Europe," she said. "It is the free decision of everyone to ...
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| Political Ads on Facebook Now Need to Say Who Paid For Them On Thursday, many of us were distracted by the Federal Communications Commission's vote to repeal net neutrality rules. But something good happened at the end of the week, too: The Federal Election Commission determined that political ads with images or videos posted on Facebook now have to ...
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| Pew study: Lawmakers' Facebook news feeds reflect political polarization The study, which analyzed nearly half a million Facebook posts by members of Congress from January 2015 to July 2017, found 48 percent of the links to national news outlets shared by congressional members were predominantly limited to one party, while 52 percent of the stories were widely shared ...
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| Facebook is prioritizing Watch in its video strategy pivot Facebook will prioritize videos that drive repeat viewership. Videos with a high view count and videos that are part of a series will be shown more prominently in users' feeds. This News Feed tweak will likely incentivize publishers to more heavily invest in developing episodic content as opposed to ...
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| Data Sheet—Disney and Apple Head for Conflict, While Google and Facebook Burn Meantime, Facebook and Google are on the defensive. The former has acknowledged that mindless social media surfing is as emotionally harmful as the channel surfing of couch potatoes. The latter is mired in the oddly named "brand safety" scandal on its YouTube platform. Both have businesses that ...
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