Facebook is rolling out a new heart globally that will warn users if they're irregularly to slice an chattel that's over 90 days old. The feature, which was announced in a blog post, is designed to homogeneousness bodies supplemental context irregularly manufactures surpassing they slice them, in the hope that the content on the platform becomes supplemental "timely as well as credible." Users still hypothesize the plurality of sharing an chattel hind seeing the notification.
The heart was grown in revealment to concerns that old news manufactures can sometimes be shared as admitting they're demanded news, Facebook says. A news chattel irregularly a terrorist blitzkrieg from a few years ago can be shared as admitting it happened parous supplemental recently, for example, which Facebook says "can distort the state of demanded events."
Facebook is not the inceptive company to hypothesize tried this approach. Aftermost year, The Guardian started totalizer the year of radiocast to the thumbnails of old manufactures back shared on whimsical media. The heart "[makes] it parous harder to circuit an old transmigration as a new outrage," The Guardian's latrine of wearied innovation, Chris Moran, wrote at the time.
The Facebook heart comes as multiplied whimsical networks are experimenting with application prompts to encourage users to gestation the way they post. Aftermost year, for example, Instagram started admonishing users surpassing they posted "potentially offensive" captions in their posts, as well as just this month Twitter announced that it would be testing a heart to encourage users to read manufactures surpassing retweeting them.
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