Facebook tests tool to allow users to manage content they see
by Dan Milmo Global technology editor from Technology | The Guardian on (#5S41T)
Social media platform has been accused of not doing enough to curb inflammatory posts
Facebook is testing a feature allowing users to control how much content they view from friends, groups and public figures, amid accusations that the social media platform is not doing enough to curb inflammatory posts.
Users will be able to reduce or increase the amount of content that they see from specific categories on their news feed, a customised scroll of content from friends, pages and groups that is a central plank of users' experience of the platform.
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