Facebook cleaning up spam in News Feed
USA Today - Social network says changes will target spam, 'like-baiting.'
View ArticleWhy more businesses are unfriending Facebook
PC World - In space, they say, no one can hear you scream. Some marketers feel the same way about Facebook.The social network has come to play a vital role for many of the million-plus businesses that...
View ArticleFacebook will punish publishers who ask for Likes and Shares
The Verge - In its continued efforts to clean up and optimize your News Feed, Facebook today announced plans to start penalizing pages that bait users into liking and sharing content. Facebook...
View ArticleFacebookâs Feed Now Punishes Pages That Ask For Likes Or Share Reruns
TechCrunch - Â Youâre not clever enough to fool Facebook. Asking users to âLike this post!â, sharing the same link or photo over and over, or bait-and-switching people with links to ad-filled...
View ArticleFacebook Tweaks News Feed Algorithm To Combat 'Spammy' Posts
Mashable - Facebook is tweaking its news feed algorithm again, this time to combat posts that contains "like-baiting," duplicate content and "spammy links." Facebook says the algorithm change is in...
View ArticleFacebook Is About To Inflict Further Punishment On Lazy, Boring Brands Who...
Business Insider - Facebook has made yet another change to its News Feed in order to reduce the amount of "spam" in your news feed. As with previous changes, this one is intended to reduce the amount...
View ArticleNo More Like-Baiting: Facebook Tries To Clean Up Your News Feed
Forbes - The No. 1 complaint I hear from people on Facebook is that they hate their close friends' posts getting buried in their news feed by stuff they don't care about--the equivalent of spam in...
View ArticleFacebook cracks down on News Feed spam â yes, again
VentureBeat - Facebook is getting rid of more cruddy content on your News Feed.
View ArticleFacebook wants to free your News Feed from spam
PC World - The network is again tweaking its News Feed algorithm to show more of the stuff you want to see.
View ArticleFacebook wants to clean up spam in your News Feed
Engadget - "1 like = $1." "1 like = 1 Respect." "If you don't share this, you're literally the devil." We'll bet you've seen the above way too often on Facebook. Thankfully, the social network's now...
View ArticleYour Facebook News Feed Is About To Get A Lot Less Annoying
Huffington Post - Your News Feed is getting a major overhaul, according to a post on the Facebook Newsroom blog Thursday. The company announced several improvements to "reduce stories that people...
View ArticleFacebook is trying to make its News Feed less spammy
Computerworld - Posts on Facebook that repeatedly urge users to like, share or comment on them are being targeted in a new effort to reduce News Feed spam, Facebook said.
View ArticleFacebook looks to cut the spam from your news feed
TechRadar - Facebook is on the hunt for spam and has introduced three measures to combat the irrelevant content that clogs many users' news feeds. The first targets what Facebook calls "like-baiting,"...
View ArticleFacebook squashes marketers' 'like'-bait in News Feed update
CNET - Say goodbye to spammy stories in your News Feed -- or at least the social network's definition of spammy stories. Marketers may beg to differ.
View ArticleFacebook is trying to make its News Feed less spammy
PC World - Changes to the site's filtering algorithm will de-emphasize posts that repeatedly ask for 'likes'(techhive.com)To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
View ArticleFacebook is getting more aggressive with hiding News Feed spam
Digital Trends - Attempting to squash Facebook's problem of user-generated spam, the social network has rolled out new guidelines that will tweak the News Feed algorithm in order to feature more high...
View ArticleFacebook's cleaning up your News Feed a little, ripping out Like-baiting...
Gizmodo - Facebook's cleaning up your News Feed a little, ripping out Like-baiting posts, repeated content, and spammy links.Read more...
View Article10 Things In Tech You Need To Know This Morning (MSFT, GOOG, FB, AMZN)
Business Insider - Good morning! Happy Friday! Only two more days left in the work week. Here's the news you need: Amazon acquired digital Comic book company ComiXology. ComicXology is sort of like a...
View ArticleFacebook is trying to make its News Feed less spammy
InfoWorld - Posts on Facebook that repeatedly urge users to like, share or comment on them are being targeted in a new effort to reduce News Feed spam, Facebook said Thursday. Many of those posts are...
View ArticleRapid Reaction: Businesses unfriend Facebook
TechHive - Puzzled by Facebook's news feed algorithm some businesses are dropping their presence on the social network in frustration. Zach Miners of IDG News Service breaks it down.
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