We’re used to Facebook outages when the service becomes unavailable, but not newsfeed bugs. This morning many many netizens social were surprised by the streams of posts that have nothing to do with photos and other messages from friends that usually appear in the News Feed. Indeed, there was a bug in the software that selects posts to display in the Facebook News Feed. And instead of showing posts from friends or the pages they follow, News Feed shows posts made by strangers on celebrity Facebook pages.
Big mistake this morning #facebook Osef messages from fans… #facebookdown peak.twitter.com/0wv0bE9TNI — Alexis H. (@AlexisHaruNeko) August 24, 2022
I open facebook this morning and my wall flood people posting memes or autopubs on celebrity pages. I hope this gets fixed quickly otherwise it will break all interest in this network. social#facebookdown #facebookhacked #bugs — Darkjojo21 (@AliagaJorian) August 24, 2022
So, I know our generation is using Facebook less and less, but is it just me having Facebook bugs and where do I have posts from strangers to stars on Facebook? Because my food this morning is just like that. ???? — ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????? ✨???????? (@BonjourMarion_) August 24, 2022
And to make matters worse, people have chosen to bombard these celebrity pages with memes knowing that these images will appear in other users’ news feeds on cause errors. According to The Verge, this bug lasted several hours. But it looks like it’s already been fixed. And this was also confirmed by a Facebook employee who posted a message on Twitter. “Earlier today, a configuration change caused some people problems with their Facebook feed. We solved the problem as soon as possible possible for all participants, and we apologize for the inconvenience caused”, perhapson read this post.
Earlier today the config changed caused a little people have problems with their Facebook feed. We decided issue as quick as possible for each who was affected and we apologize for any inconvenience. — Alexandru Voica ???? (@alexvoica) August 24, 2022
No, this was not a new news feed.
In any case, know that your news feed will definitely change soon and this time it will no longer be a bug. As a result, face contest from tiktok, networks social decided to develop a major update son statement mobile. The feed that currently appears when you open the Facebook app will be replaced with a new tab called Home. It will be a kind of content discovery mechanism in which the network social will display relevant posts without necessarily taking into account the accounts or pages the user follows. Also in this section, Facebook will highlight videos, videos in a format inspired by TikTok. “Here you’ll discover new content through recommendations in addition to connecting with friends and family.” From home, you can also create a video, see what your contacts are sharing in feed and stories, and build a community around new and shared interests. Your Home tab is personalized unique thanks to our machine learning ranking system. This system takes into account thousands of signals to reduce clutter and rank content in the order we think you would find it most valuable,” the network explained. social. To really keep track of the profiles, pages, and groups a user follows, another section called “Feeds” was created. But this one will second plan.
