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Meta to Discontinue "Facebook News" Feature in UK, France, Germany: Here's Why
- Tuesday September 5, 2023
- Gadgets 360 Staff With Input From Reuters
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it will discontinue the "Facebook News" feature on its social media app in the UK, France and Germany, later this year. Users will still be able to view links to news articles and European news publishers will continue to have access to their Facebook accounts and pages after the change is implemented in December, Met...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Threatens to Remove News From Platform if US Congress Passes Media Bill
- Tuesday December 6, 2022
- Reuters
Meta has threatened to remove news from its platform if the US Congress passes a bill aimed at helping news outlets collectively negotiate deals with Big Tech firms. According to the Australian government, a similar law, which took effect in March 2021 has largely worked after talks with Big Tech firms, like Google and Facebook, led to a brief shut...
- www.gadgets360.com
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New Zealand Plans to Introduce Law to Make Google, Facebook Pay Local Outlets for News
- Monday December 5, 2022
- Reuters
Facebook and Google may soon be required to pay media companies in New Zealand for local news content that appears on their feeds, based on proposed legislation from the government. The law is said to be modelled on similar laws in Australia and Canada aimed at large online digital companies.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook News Feed Broken for Hours, Spammed with Bot Posts to Celebrity Pages: Report
- Wednesday August 24, 2022
- Siddhant Chandra
Celebrity pages on Facebook were seemingly spammed by bots and users which broke the News Feed for several users. Facebook blamed a configuration change for this error.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Revamping Main Feed To Attract Younger Users
- Friday July 22, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Meta Platforms said on Thursday it was revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritize "discovery" of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, a bid to style its apps after short-form video competitor TikTok.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Facebook's New Feeds Tab Will Display Posts From Friends, Groups in Chronological Order
- Thursday July 21, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook parent Meta Platforms is revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritise "discovery" of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, in a bid to style its apps after short-form video competitor TikTok. 'Home', Facebook's main news feed tab that users will see when they open the app, will start heavily featuring popul...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Had an Internal Bug That Said to Have Promoted Problematic Content in User Feeds
- Friday April 1, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook user feeds prioritised content identified as misleading or problematic, thanks to a software bug that took six months to fix, according to a report.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook's News Feed Will Now Be Called...
- Wednesday February 16, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Social media giant Facebook App's official Twitter handle on Tuesday announced that the News Feed is being rebranded to just 'Feed'.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Tests New Controls to Allow Users to Customise Content in News Feeds
- Friday November 19, 2021
- Nithya P Nair
Facebook parent Meta has introduced multiple new controls that will allow users and businesses to tailor their Facebook News Feed experience. With this, users can manage the content they see from the friends, family, Groups, and Pages they’re connected to and the topics they care about in their News Feed Preferences.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Will Now Pay French Newspapers For Content On Users' Feed
- Thursday October 21, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook said Thursday it had reached an agreement with some French newspapers to pay for news shown on its users' feeds, months after Google announced a similar accord.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Redesigns Pages With ‘Intuitive’ UI, Brings Dedicated News Feed
- Friday October 8, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
Facebook has introduced new design for Pages. The redesign brings a more intuitive layout with a crisper look and feel. It makes it easier for users to navigate between a personal profile and a public Page. Facebook says that Page conversations will be visible to wider audiences and surface more frequently in the followers’ News Feeds.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Explains Content It Demotes in News Feed in Bid for Transparency
- Thursday September 23, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook said it reduces the distribution of certain content including clickbait, posts with "sensationalist" or exaggerated health claims or low-quality videos on its news feed.
- www.gadgets360.com
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This Indian Guru's '3-Word Reality' is Most Viewed Facebook Post. Seen it Yet?
- Friday August 20, 2021
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
Facebook has released its first-ever report on the top-performing content on people's news feeds in the United States.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook, Instagram Will Invest Over $1 Billion to Lure Content Creators and Compete Against TikTok, Snapchat
- Thursday July 15, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook will invest over $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,450 crores) to support content creators through the end of 2022, as it aims to compete with platforms like TikTok and YouTube for the attention of top social media personalities.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook to Incorporate User Feedback on News Feed Arrangement Based on Preference
- Friday April 23, 2021
- Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From Reuters
Facebook said on Thursday it was taking steps to incorporate direct feedback from users to arrange their News Feed as per their preference.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta to Discontinue "Facebook News" Feature in UK, France, Germany: Here's Why
- Tuesday September 5, 2023
- Gadgets 360 Staff With Input From Reuters
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it will discontinue the "Facebook News" feature on its social media app in the UK, France and Germany, later this year. Users will still be able to view links to news articles and European news publishers will continue to have access to their Facebook accounts and pages after the change is implemented in December, Met...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Threatens to Remove News From Platform if US Congress Passes Media Bill
- Tuesday December 6, 2022
- Reuters
Meta has threatened to remove news from its platform if the US Congress passes a bill aimed at helping news outlets collectively negotiate deals with Big Tech firms. According to the Australian government, a similar law, which took effect in March 2021 has largely worked after talks with Big Tech firms, like Google and Facebook, led to a brief shut...
- www.gadgets360.com
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New Zealand Plans to Introduce Law to Make Google, Facebook Pay Local Outlets for News
- Monday December 5, 2022
- Reuters
Facebook and Google may soon be required to pay media companies in New Zealand for local news content that appears on their feeds, based on proposed legislation from the government. The law is said to be modelled on similar laws in Australia and Canada aimed at large online digital companies.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook News Feed Broken for Hours, Spammed with Bot Posts to Celebrity Pages: Report
- Wednesday August 24, 2022
- Siddhant Chandra
Celebrity pages on Facebook were seemingly spammed by bots and users which broke the News Feed for several users. Facebook blamed a configuration change for this error.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Revamping Main Feed To Attract Younger Users
- Friday July 22, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Meta Platforms said on Thursday it was revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritize "discovery" of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, a bid to style its apps after short-form video competitor TikTok.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Facebook's New Feeds Tab Will Display Posts From Friends, Groups in Chronological Order
- Thursday July 21, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook parent Meta Platforms is revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritise "discovery" of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, in a bid to style its apps after short-form video competitor TikTok. 'Home', Facebook's main news feed tab that users will see when they open the app, will start heavily featuring popul...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Had an Internal Bug That Said to Have Promoted Problematic Content in User Feeds
- Friday April 1, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook user feeds prioritised content identified as misleading or problematic, thanks to a software bug that took six months to fix, according to a report.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook's News Feed Will Now Be Called...
- Wednesday February 16, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Social media giant Facebook App's official Twitter handle on Tuesday announced that the News Feed is being rebranded to just 'Feed'.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Facebook Tests New Controls to Allow Users to Customise Content in News Feeds
- Friday November 19, 2021
- Nithya P Nair
Facebook parent Meta has introduced multiple new controls that will allow users and businesses to tailor their Facebook News Feed experience. With this, users can manage the content they see from the friends, family, Groups, and Pages they’re connected to and the topics they care about in their News Feed Preferences.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Will Now Pay French Newspapers For Content On Users' Feed
- Thursday October 21, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook said Thursday it had reached an agreement with some French newspapers to pay for news shown on its users' feeds, months after Google announced a similar accord.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Facebook Redesigns Pages With ‘Intuitive’ UI, Brings Dedicated News Feed
- Friday October 8, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
Facebook has introduced new design for Pages. The redesign brings a more intuitive layout with a crisper look and feel. It makes it easier for users to navigate between a personal profile and a public Page. Facebook says that Page conversations will be visible to wider audiences and surface more frequently in the followers’ News Feeds.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Explains Content It Demotes in News Feed in Bid for Transparency
- Thursday September 23, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook said it reduces the distribution of certain content including clickbait, posts with "sensationalist" or exaggerated health claims or low-quality videos on its news feed.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
This Indian Guru's '3-Word Reality' is Most Viewed Facebook Post. Seen it Yet?
- Friday August 20, 2021
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
Facebook has released its first-ever report on the top-performing content on people's news feeds in the United States.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Facebook, Instagram Will Invest Over $1 Billion to Lure Content Creators and Compete Against TikTok, Snapchat
- Thursday July 15, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook will invest over $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,450 crores) to support content creators through the end of 2022, as it aims to compete with platforms like TikTok and YouTube for the attention of top social media personalities.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook to Incorporate User Feedback on News Feed Arrangement Based on Preference
- Friday April 23, 2021
- Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From Reuters
Facebook said on Thursday it was taking steps to incorporate direct feedback from users to arrange their News Feed as per their preference.
- www.gadgets360.com