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Facebook changes news feed to allow users to manage spam and fact-checked content

By Christopher Hutton
Published April 5, 2023 8:22pm ET
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Facebook changes news feed to allow users to manage spam and fact-checked content
In this June 11, 2014 photo, a man walks past a Facebook sign in an office on the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif. British data protection authorities said Wednesday, July 2, that it is investigating revelations that Facebook conducted a psychological experiment on its users. | (Jeff Chiu/AP)

Facebook is allowing users to regulate their news feed with new controls that increase or diminish the presence of spam, sensitive, or “fact-checked” content, a change meant to increase user control over how much “censored” content they see.

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