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Facebook Now Cracking Down On Clickbait Posts

Facebook Now Cracking Down On Clickbait Posts

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Facebook Now Cracking Down On Clickbait Posts

Posted: 26 Aug 2014 11:27 AM PDT

Facebook cracks down on clickbait
In an attempt to minimize spam on users' news feeds, Facebook is working on a new tweak to crack down on 'clickbait' posts, i.e. posts that attract user-attention (and clicks) explicitly. Headlines such as "You will never believe what happened next" qualify as such, and will come under scrutiny. Not only are such posts irrelevant, a majority of them also link to spam websites with potentially malicious intent.
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