Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says platform will halt political suggestions
by Kari Paul from Technology | The Guardian on (#5DDE9)
The announcement comes on the heels of the company's earnings report, which exceeded analyst's predictions at $28bn
Facebook will halt algorithm-driven recommendations of political Facebook groups around the world and is looking into reducing political content in its News Feed, according to chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg.
People don't want politics and fighting to take over their experience on the platform," Zuckerberg told investors. We're going to focus even more on being a force for bringing people closer together," he added.
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