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Facebook Algorithm Update Champions Quality Content

There has been yet another algorithm update by the world’s most popular social network.  This update looks to improve the quality of articles and news content turning up on user’s news feeds. Facebook are endeavouring to crack down on misleading clickbait articles and instead offer people things that they consider

Facebook Live gets Serious

Facebook Live, the live streaming service attached to the world’s largest social networking site, recently received a huge overhaul in attention after CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that users would soon be able to stream from any device. The social network is often at the forefront of industry defining developments and

How should we react to Facebook Reactions?

  On the 24th February, Facebook made one of their most significant updates of the year so far, by rolling out “Reactions” globally across the network. Years ago, if users had wanted to react to a post or status update they had no alternative but to contort that emotion into

Facebook rolls out Suicide Prevention Tools to the UK

  Facebook have taken a step towards empowering people who are worried about their friends by launching enhanced suicide prevention tools across the Social Network. Developed in association with the Samaritans, the new feature allows users to flag posts that concern them… Facebook’s suicide prevention tool, which is similar to

Facebook Tests New In-app Browser

  Facebook is reportedly in the process of testing a brand new in-app browser that will allow users to view web pages from within the app. Unlike the current browser that only allows the viewing of a single web page, the new one also allows users to browse to other

Facebook is helping us ignore annoying viral posts

  Thanks to Facebook we won’t have to see annoying viral posts on our news feeds for much longer. The Social Network are adjusting their algorithm so that certain types of viral content which many users have noted as deceiving or a hoax won’t appear on other user’s News Feeds.