In an attempt to make Facebook ‘more personal’, Mark Zuckerberg announced that the change was being made for the user’s ‘well-being’ over maximizing profits. The change will make it tougher for websites which reply on Facebook traffic to keep their traffic levels and we expect most sites to see substantial declines in non-paid Facebook referral…
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Google to ban fake-news websites from running its ads
Today Google announced its advertising tools will soon be closed to websites that promote fake news. This will cut off revenue streams for publications that push hoaxes on platforms like Facebook and may lead to seeing less articles from these websites due to less ad revenue coming in.