On Thursday, July 16, 2020, Facebook Messenger users on Android and iOS will be happy to know that this is now the case. You can share your screen during video calls.. You will no longer need to use the web version of instant messaging. According to the social network, during screen sharing, ““Shopping online with a friend” or “check social media together”.
As Mark Zuckerberg’s company states, screen sharing is positioned as follows:“an interesting and entertaining way” to connect with your friends and family. Don’t forget that this feature is also available in Messenger Rooms. So, it’s possible share your screen with 16 people to the maximum. This limit should also be expanded soon to 50 people. Users will also soon be able to enjoy more features when sharing screens in Messenger Rooms.
Facebook steps up efforts to combat fake news
As a reminder, Facebook has focused on this in recent months Efforts to combat fake newsThus, starting July 1, 2020, the platform prioritized original sources over sharing or covers.
At least since June, Facebook has been flagging potential propaganda messages, particularly articles from state media. The social network wants to show its users what content they might be directed to. Adding this functionality is also an opportunity for Facebook to cover its back ahead of the U.S. presidential election.
Indeed, the specter of the Cambridge Analytica scandal still lurks. As a reminder, the personal data of millions of Facebook users was used to send posts aimed at American citizens. This propaganda operation had a decisive impact on the 2016 American presidential election.The event in which Donald Trump emerged victorious, surprising everyone.
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