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Facebook begins take a look at to point out much less political content material

Following Zuckerberg’s promise that Facebook would provide much less political content material one day, the company has begun checking out merely that. In a blog publish right away, the company presented it will get started to “cut back the distribution of political content material in News Feed for a small proportion of individuals in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia this week,” with …
Following Zuckerberg’s promise that Facebook would show less political content in the future, the company has begun testing just that. In a blog post today, the company announced it would begin to “reduce the distribution of political content in News Feed for a small percentage of people in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia this week,” with …

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