How Is Facebook Changing The Way You Read?


BANGALORE: Facebook has changed the way we look at the internet. It gave the world a way to stay connected across distance, have a place to share memories and relive experiences of the past. It revolutionized online advertisements, created a platform for people to grow in more ways than one and above all gives people a chance to succeed. Surprised? Well read some of the most successful business stories that have been hoisted through the help of Facebook.

Do understand that no one is patronizing Facebook at all, just listing out facts. Well according to an article by the New York Times, Facebook has changed the way we look at news, to be specific. So here are some of the highlights of that article.

There is of no doubt that people are moving from reading news through designated online news pages and moving to social media to feed them information about the on goings of events around the world. This is the fact and there is no denying it. How many of you sit and take the trouble to go read news from Online News Pages? Well the amount of people who do is very less. We are now following news or gain information through the feeds that we get on our social media accounts, especially Facebook.

Facebook is practically reinventing online journalism. Just like the blossom of Amazon with selling music instantly or e-commerce companies that give you access to just about any product you want, so has Facebook broken down the dreadlock in journalism to make news easily available.

Facebook is not a babysitter to the kind of news that reflects on your feeds. That’s why Facebook is so easy to use, because to like or make friends with the kind of information you want and according you receive. There is no editing work done by Facebook, because it gives you the power to choose as you like.

Facebook again creates a platform for business forums to increase their traffic. The team that runs and sets the news feed do not manipulate it at all. Instead they believe that people are able to set their own news and information center that lets individuals create what Facebook calls as “a personalized newspaper”.

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