Facebook May Remove Like Counts
September 3, 2019 6:25AM CDT
- First it was Instagram and now Facebook looks like it may start hiding the Like counter on News Feed posts.
- Instagram is already testing this in 7 countries, including Canada, in an effort to prevent users from destructively comparing themselves to others.
- According to TechCrunch, Facebook confirmed that it’s considering testing removal of Like counts, however, it’s not live for users yet.
- In what ways would removing the Likes count change your experience with Facebook? What are the pros and cons? How could this impact Facebook ad revenue?