How the Facebook 'like' button ruined the internet

How the Facebook ‘like’ button ruined the internet – and why it’s time to ditch the algorithm - IN FOCUS: With social media bans for children coming into force, Anthony Cuthbertson looks at why it mig ...
The Independent

How the Facebook ‘like’ button ruined the internet – and why it’s time to ditch the algorithm

On 9 February 2009, a button appeared that would change the internet forever. Billed as an “easy way to let people know that you enjoy it”, the Facebook “Like” feature brought an end to the digital ...
Time

Here's How Facebook's News Feed Actually Works

Facebook Profile Page, 2014-2015. Facebook updated both the newsfeed algorithm and the privacy settings.Courtesy of Alex Fitzpatrick/Facebook There are two very important rooms that will help ...
Courthouse News Service

Researchers question claim about Facebook news algorithm curbing election misinformation

This photo shows the mobile phone app logos for, from left, Facebook and Instagram in New York, Oct. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file) (CN) — A study claiming Meta’s news feed algorithm ...