Facebook wants to keep headlines like this out of your News Feed

Facebook recently announced that it wants to do more to cut down on the amount of spam and clickbait that appears in users' News Feeds. Now the social networking company is putting the wheels in motion, working on updates that will help it to identify such content. In the crosshairs are two different types of clickbait headline: those that exaggerate information, and those that leave out key pieces of information is a bid to get readers to click through. Facebook is also paying more attention to individual posts rather than focusing on the overall output of accounts and pages. Facebook… [Continue Reading]