Facebook will stop recommending activist and political groups to users of the social media platform. Facebook wants to help its users ‘have fun’.
In the United States, the policy measure was already taken last autumn due to the increased political tensions surrounding the presidential elections.
After a year in which Facebook struggled to combat disinformation and problematic – incredibly racist – content, Facebook says it wants to focus more on ‘positive’ groups.
The platform aims to help its users “ have fun, ” Zuckerberg said at presenting his company’s quarterly results.