Facebook Playing With Users’ Emotions


Facebook’s revelation that it secretly manipulated the news feeds of more than half a million randomly selected users is rubbing some users the wrong way. Facebook changed the number of positive and negative posts those users saw as part of a psychological experiment on how emotions can be spread on social media. The New York Times says many feel Facebook crossed a line by conducting tests on users without their knowledge.

SOURCE: New York Times

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