Facebook Announces Overhaul , to Compete With TikTok.
On July 21, Facebook announced it would change
the design of the social network to favor content
from creators over posts from family and friends.
On July 21, Facebook announced it would change
the design of the social network to favor content
from creators over posts from family and friends.
'The Washington Post' reports
that the move comes amid rising
competition from TikTok.
'The Washington Post' reports
that the move comes amid rising
competition from TikTok.
Facebook said in a statement that the Home
screen will now display popular outside creator
posts and have easier access to Reels and Stories.
Facebook said in a statement that the Home
screen will now display popular outside creator
posts and have easier access to Reels and Stories.
According to Facebook, users will still be able
to see their friends, family and favorite pages'
recent posts on a new "Feeds" tab.
The app will still open to a personalized
feed on the Home tab, where our discovery
engine will recommend the content
we think you’ll care most about. , Mark Zuckerberg,
Facebook Chief Executive Officer,
via 'The Washington Post'.
The app will still open to a personalized
feed on the Home tab, where our discovery
engine will recommend the content
we think you’ll care most about. , Mark Zuckerberg,
Facebook Chief Executive Officer,
via 'The Washington Post'.
According to the company, users will be able
to personalize their experience by adding
people and groups to a new Favorites list.
TikTok has become the world's
fastest-growing social media platform
and the top competitor for Facebook.
In 2021, Facebook reported
losing daily users for the
first time in its 18-year history.
News of the drop in daily users sent
the company's stock price plummeting. .
Executives at Facebook have
reportedly said they are focusing on
drawing in more young people