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How Facebook can influence your vote this Election Day

PC World - Americans using Facebook today will a new message at the top of their News Feeds: ?It?s Election Day,? the banner reads. ?Share that you?re voting in the U.S. Election and find out where to...

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Facebook's 'I'm a Voter' widget could actually encourage on-the-fence voters...

The Week - If you logged onto Facebook today — and the stats show you probably have — you've likely noticed a widget at the top of your news feed notifying you that it's Election Day and urging you...

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Want to Be a Mother Runner? 3 Must-Haves to Get Moving

Huffington Post - You may have noticed on your Facebook feed that fall racing season is upon us, as the crisp days make for cool running, and turkey trots and jingle bell runs beckon. It may be that...

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Twitter update makes it 'easier to tweet' on the web

Digital Spy - Microblogging service moves the tweeting box to the top of your news feed.

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Facebook Wants You to Help Fight Ebola

TIME - Over the next week, a donation prompt will appear atop your News Feed

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Facebook takes on Ebola with 3 tactics?and you?re one of them

PC World - Facebook knows how to get you to pay attention: Just put information at the top of your News Feed. From updates about engagements and births to this week?s voter megaphone, if it?s right in...

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It Just Got Easier to Block the Junk in Your Facebook News Feed

Popular Mechanics - Mark Zuckerberg hopes you'll hate your news feed a little less thanks to these changes.

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Facebook is giving you more control over your News Feed

Mashable - Facebook is giving you more ways to tweak what you see in your News Feed. The social network unveiled a new settings menu and customization options for News Feed that allows users to...

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Facebook now lets you unfollow people, Pages, and Groups from one place

VentureBeat - Facebook today announced an update that gives you more control over what shows up in your News Feed. This functionality falls under what the social network refers to as “feedback” for...

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New Facebook Tools Make It Easier to Fine-Tune Your News Feed

Wired - Facebook released new controls designed to give users more options for what appears in their News Feed. The post New Facebook Tools Make It Easier to Fine-Tune Your News Feed appeared first on...

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Facebook now lets you better customize what's in your News Feed

Android Central - Today Facebook is rolling out a new feature that will give you more control over what you posts you see in your News Feed. You'll now see a list of the top people and pages in your...

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Facebook Has A New Tool For Tweaking Your News Feed

BuzzFeed - Facebook product manager Greg Marra explains the user research behind its new approach to the company’s most heavily trafficked feature. Facebook Facebook Facebook View Entire List ›

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Facebook now lets you better customize what's in your News Feed

Windows Central - Today Facebook is rolling out a new feature that will give you more control over what you posts you see in your News Feed. You'll now see a list of the top people and pages in your...

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Facebook Just Made It Super Easy to Kick Junk Out of Your News Feed

Gizmodo - Facebook's rolling out a handy little update that lets manage your News Feed better. It lets you see what pages or people you're seeing the most of in your News Feed, and banish the ones you...

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Facebook's News Feed settings now let you 'see less' from your friends

The Verge - If you're an active Facebook user, there's a good chance you've been taking steps to cultivate your News Feed, lest it become a cluttered mess of selfies from fringe acquaintances or...

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Facebook changes offer you greater control over what you see in your news feed

WTVR CBS Richmond - Facebook has taken a lot of heat for controlling what people see and when they see it.

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Facebook's News Feed Settings Simplifies Cleaning Up Your News Feed

Lifehacker - Facebook has rolled out a new News Feed Settings page that helps you cut the clutter from your News Feed without unfriending everyone. Read more...

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Facebook: Stop fearing the 'unfollow'

CNBC - Facebook has a suggestion for how to better filter your News Feed: Unfollow those friends you're sick of seeing, Re/code reports.

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CNET Update - Facebook makes it easier to unfollow

CNET - http://cnet.co/1EvE9Uh Facebook adds new controls to clean up your News Feed, and Amazon's Echo voice assistant answers to other names besides "Alexa."

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Facebook makes it easier to unfollow

CNET - Facebook adds new controls to clean up your News Feed, and Amazon's Echo voice assistant answers to other names besides "Alexa."

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Facebook Hands Over More Control Of The News Feed To Users

Fast Company - It's possible that users know themselves better than any Facebook algorithm ever could.Finally! Facebook is giving you more control over your news feed.Read Full Story

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Facebook gives you more News Feed control with faster unfollowing

PC World - That guy you haven?t talked to since you graduated college appears in your News Feed a lot. Too much. You don?t even interact with his posts, but you don?t want to unfriend him altogether....

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Facebook Is Giving You More Control Over Your News Feed

Huffington Post - Facebook on Friday unveiled new tools to help users control and understand their News Feed. The switch is part of an effort by Facebook to give its users more control over the site's...

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How to use Facebook's new News Feed controls

CNET - Facebook has made it incredibly easy to unfollow annoying Pages and users in your News Feed.

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Facebook makes it easier to keep junk out of your News Feed

Christian Science Monitor - Facebook made an update on Friday that allows users to more easily adjust how often their News Feed shows updates from certain people or places. The Facebook update also...

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Facebook makes it easier to keep junk out of your News Feed (+video)

Christian Science Monitor - Facebook made an update on Friday that allows users to more easily adjust how often their News Feed shows updates from certain people or places. The Facebook update also...

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Facebook Is Giving You More Control Over What You See In Your News Feed (FB)

Business Insider - Facebook is now offering you more control over what you see in your News Feed. According to Greg Marra, Facebook's product manager, you'll now see News Feed settings with a list of...

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New Facebook Update Lets You Choose News Feed Content

Slashdot - An anonymous reader writes The company has rolled out some changes that make it easier to control what comes in your News Feed. From the article: "The social network unveiled a new settings...

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Facebook News Feed: 4 Ways To Cut Clutter

Information Week - Facebook now gives you more -- but not absolute -- control over the content in your news feed. Use our tips to ditch the noise.

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More Ways to Control Your News Feed on Facebook

Engadget - More ways to control your News Feed on Facebook. » Read more here: http://bit.ly/Facebook-news-feed-update » Subscribe to Engadget now! http://bit.ly/YA7pDV Engadget provides the web's best...

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Facebook 'Say Thanks' videos turn your friendships into movies

Mashable - Building off of the success of Facebook's wildly popular "Look Back" videos that took members down memory lane last year, the company launched on Wednesday another video tool that it hopes...

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?Say Thanks? videos from Facebook let you send video messages to friends, family

WREG CBS Memphis - The videos arrive two weeks before Thanksgiving, so be prepared for lots of "Say Thanks" videos in your News Feed over the next few weeks

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Facebook unveils privacy settings 101

WDIV NBC Detroit - Facebook just created an easy-to-read guide about the information it collects about you and how you can control that data. It's called Privacy Basics: a click-through training...

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Facebook will start to reduce promotional Page posts next year

VentureBeat - Facebook is messing with its News Feed again, but this time for the better: It will start reducing "overly promotional Page posts" from your News Feed next year, the company says.

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Facebook Is Cutting Down On The Annoying Promos In Your News Feed (FB)

Business Insider - Facebook plans to adjust the algorithm that controls what shows up on your news feed to decrease the frequency of promotional ads. The new news feed will take effect this January,...

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Report: Facebook testing office-friendly version

KSAZ FOX Phoenix - Admit it, you often check Facebook at work and browse your news feed to see what's going on in the outside world.

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Hands-on with Facebook Groups, a spin-off app you?ll actually want to use

Macworld - Facebook?s Groups are one of the network?s original features. They?ve changed over the years, like the rest of the network, but Groups remain incredibly popular, even though they?re buried...

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Hands-on with Facebook Groups, a spin-off app you?ll actually want to use

PC World - Facebook?s Groups are one of the network?s original features. They?ve changed over the years, like the rest of the network, but Groups remain incredibly popular, even though they?re buried...

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17 iPhone-Only Apps That Will Make Your Android Friends Jealous

Business Insider - One of the best things about owning an iPhone is that you get a lot of the newest apps first before they arrive on Android. It may not be fair, but it's a great perk for iPhone...

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Facebook Finally Lets You Search Through What Your Friends Have Posted (FB)

Business Insider - Facebook will finally let you search your News Feed for specific posts your friends have made. The new feature, rolling out in the US on the web and iOS app, will help people get...

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Facebook Builds Up Mobile Search To Help Index Your News Feed

BuzzFeed - The company said it was rolling out search updates to its iOS and desktop versions starting today. Facebook Facebook's search tools are getting an update beginning today, including a new way...

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How your in-store shopping affects the ads you see on Facebook

PC World - While many activities have migrated online, Facebook is still eager to know how its users shop in physical stores. That information helps companies figure out if their ads are effective, and...

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How your in-store shopping affects the ads you see on Facebook

Network World - While many activities have migrated online, Facebook is still eager to know how its users shop in physical stores.That information helps companies figure out if their ads are effective,...

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Your in-store shopping affects the ads you see on Facebook

Computerworld - While many activities have migrated online, Facebook is still eager to know how its users shop in physical stores. That information helps companies figure out if their ads are...

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LIVE STORM COVERAGE: Follow The KCBS Facebook Page

KPIX CBS San Francisco - Live updates as they happen, with video, key emergency information, school closures and more. Join the news conversation on the KCBS Facebook page, and get more real news in...

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Facebook Is Thinking About Adding A 'Dislike' Button (FB)

Business Insider - Facebook cofounder Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday that Facebook was thinking about adding a "dislike" button on its site. "We're thinking about it," said Zuckerberg. "It's an...

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Facebook won?t add a ?Dislike? button, but it might add an ?LOL? button to...

Digital Trends - Facebook isn't going to build you a "Dislike" button, though they've considered it. This was one of the many interesting things founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared at a recent...

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It's been a great year! Thanks to these Facebook scams for being a part of it

UK Guardian - From 'guess who viewed your profile' apps to naked videos and dodgy ads, malware developers targeted the social network in 2014 If you're on Facebook, chances are your news feed is...

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Facebook Just Took A Massive Step Forward In Its Bid To Destroy TV...

Business Insider - Facebook just sliced off another piece of TV's advertising pie. It has signed a deal with the NFL to let advertisers sponsor highlight clips from games that will run in your news...

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Facebook Year in Review

SFGate - Facebook Year in Review The social network's algorithm collects what it determines are your most memorable photos and events of the past 12 months and posts the info onto your News Feed. [...]...

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