Why Facebook's news feed is changing – and how it will affect you
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/12/why-facebooks-news-feed-changing-how-will-affect-you
The social media site wants its users to ‘have more meaningful interactions’, but what does that mean in practice?
The company is altering the algorithm that runs the news feed, which displays a computer-curated selection of posts from other users and Facebook pages. No longer will it prioritise “helping you find relevant content”, says the site’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg. The new goal is to help you “have more meaningful interactions”.
Why Facebook's news feed is changing – and how it will affect you
Jan 12, 2018, 2:17pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/12/why-facebooks-news-feed-changing-how-will-affect-you
>The social media site wants its users to ‘have more meaningful interactions’, but what does that mean in practice?
>The company is altering the algorithm that runs the news feed, which displays a computer-curated selection of posts from other users and Facebook pages. No longer will it prioritise “helping you find relevant content”, says the site’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg. The new goal is to help you “have more meaningful interactions”.