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Australian Facebook says goodbye to like counts

Facebook users in Australia will soon no longer see the like counts on other's posts in a world-first trial.

A smart phone is seen displaying the Facebook social media app in Brisbane, Saturday, April 14, 2018. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING
Social Media stock images, Twitter, Whatsapp, Facebook Instagram, Brisbane, Saturday, April 14, 2018.(AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY Source: AAP

Australians will soon notice their Facebook news feed is missing something with like counts set to disappear.

Users will no longer see the number of likes, reactions and video views on other's posts in a world-first trial which starts rolling out from Friday.

Read the full article in English here.


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Presented by Justin Sungil Park

Source: AAP, SBS



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