Tag: Facebook

Facebook Tests ‘Suggested Moderators’ to Help with Group Administration

Facebook’s continued push to boost groups usage sees another wrinkle added this week, with a new test of ‘Suggested Moderators‘ – group members which Facebook’s system has identified as people who may be able to help you manage your online community. As you can see in this screenshot (posted by social media expert Matt Navarra), the new […]

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Facebook makes it easier to understand why an Ad is shown

Facebook will now provide even more detail when users click on “Why am I seeing this ad?” In an effort to address concerns about the information being hard to understand Facebook is making two changes. More Reasons Why Facebook will show people more reasons why a particular ad was served to them. Previously, “Why am I seeing […]

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Facebook comes under pressure to crack down on the sale of fake reviews

This could be the beginning of a larger push at Facebook, and one which would be beneficial on various fronts. This week, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called upon The Social Network to do more to combat the sale of fake reviews on its platform, which could prompt expanded action. The sale of false reviews […]

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Facebook tests another layout to promote the various Facebook stories options

Facebook seems very convinced that more people would use Facebook Stories more often if they understood the various creative options available, and could more easily find them in their posting process. Last month, reverse engineering expert Jane Manchun Wong revealed that Facebook was working on a new iteration of the Stories composer screen, which placed more Stories options […]

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Facebook launches new bitmoji-like avatars, Starting with users in Australia

It’s been in development for some time, and now, Facebook is launching its own variation of Bitmoji – called Facebook Avatars – which will provide users with an alternate, cartoonish identity, for use in a range of stickers and tools that can be applied across both Facebook and Messenger. The process for creating your Facebook Avatar is simple […]

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