Facebook is testing a downvote button, aiming to reduce spammy comments and allowing users to anonymously flag less useful content. Will it work?

It was summer 2007. Facebook was three years old and growing at a heady pace. Originally for college students, it had opened to the public the previous fall. Now it had 30 million users. What it ...

The German State of Schleswig-Holstein has ordered all state sites to remove Facebook’s “like” button. Sites that fail to comply could face fines of up to 50,000 euros, or about $72,000.

It's the end of a major Web 2.0 era. Meta announced on Monday that it would be sunsetting two once-major features on Facebook: The external "Like" and Comment" social plugins. In a post on its ...

Next year will see the end arrive for two of Facebook's external social plugins. The platform's Like button and Share button for third-party websites will be discontinued on February 10, 2026. The ...