Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said the social media giant is taking steps to reduce the amount of political content on its platforms and in its news feeds to channel users to more “healthy communities.”“What we are hearing is that people don’t want politics and fighting to take over their experience on our service,” he said, clearly worn down by recent events.
The commitment was vague. “We are still working through the best way to do this,” he acknowledged Wednesday on long a conference call to discuss quarterly earnings. “We will still let people engage in political groups and discussion if they want to,” he said.The shift follows a tumultuous election process distorted by misinformation, defined by rising extremism and culminating in a
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