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Facebook Adds New COVID-19 Information Panel to the Top of All User News Feeds

Social Media Today

Facebook is adding a new COVID-19 information panel to the top of all user News Feeds, while it's also making Facebook Workplace available for free to government agencies and emergency services.

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Instagram Bans Searches for COVID-19 AR Effects, Adds New Information Prompts in Home Feeds

Social Media Today

Instagram is adding some extra informational prompts related to COVID-19, while it's also banning coronavirus-related AR masks.

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Facebook Announces News Feed Algorithm Update to Put More Emphasis on Original Quality News Content

Social Media Today

Facebook has announced a new News Feed algorithm update to help boost original news reporting, and improve the flow of quality information through its network.

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Facebook Launches Voting Information Center as it Looks to Encourage 4 Million More Americans to Vote

Social Media Today

Facebook has officially launched its new Voting Information Center, which will appear in user News Feeds in the US and provide official updates on how people can participate in the upcoming poll.

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Instagram Will Now Show Stories and Posts from Health Bodies More Prominently in User Feeds

Social Media Today

Instagram will now show Stories from health authorities higher in user feeds as it seeks to facilitate the spread of accurate COVID-19 information to its users.

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Facebook News Feed Update: Now What?

Jon Loomer

You’ve undoubtedly heard by now about the big Facebook news feed update that was announced recently. I did my best to break down what I think is happening , but now it’s time to step back and evaluate how — and if — this changes things. First, to summarize: 1. Person-to-person is prioritized. So… Now what? A ghost town?

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Facebook News Feed Changes. Stay Calm. Don’t Panic.

yMarketingMatters

#Facebook News Feed Changes. Don't Panic. 7 tips to improve your chances of your followers seeing your posts [link] Click To Tweet Now that it’s been over three weeks since the announcements from Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s News Feed algorithm changes, I hope everyone has calmed down a little. 2 Post less frequently. more below…]. #6

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