This creates something called "filter bubbles." You begin to see only the content you like and agree with, while Facebook ( FB ) hides dissenting points of view.

Facebook users are reporting seeing bubbles appearing for no reason on their screens. ... “I stopped to read a post about ‘popping bubbles,’” tweeted one user.

Facebook wants the latest version of its News Feed to be “more fulfilling” and “good for your well-being.” To accomplish this goal, the technology giant is giving top billing to posts ...

Facebook's adding text bubbles and round profiles. by Heather Kelly @heatherkelly August 15, ... Comments under posts will now look more like an iPhone text message exchange, ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has disputed the prevalence of filter bubbles, citing a study by Facebook from 2015 that ... over 3500 blog posts about social tech giants like Facebook and Snapchat ...

According to Facebook, the new bubble interface is designed to make posts more conversational. A company spokesperson told BuzzFeed : "We are always working to make Facebook a more visual and ...

Research conducted at the height of the 2020 election reveals new details about how Facebook's algorithms handle political content. But it suggests there are no easy fixes to political polarization.

Still, the research sheds light on how Facebook's algorithm works. The studies found liberals and conservatives live in their own political news bubbles more so than elsewhere online.