Facebook Testing On Downvote Button For Posts Not Dislike Button
Facebook Testing On Downvote Button For Posts Not Dislike Button

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Downvote Button: The Facebook has started testing the downvote button which is not a dislike button in February. The Facebook has also given the features to some of its users. This a tool that will help you in hiding the kind of content from its site. The report state that Facebook is trying a new “downvote” button, which is really a “report” button. Facebook also studies that a dislike button will generate a negative atmosphere and also pointed that it is a simple reporting tool to bring posts to the thought of users.

Facebook Claims Testing Downvote Button Lookalike Voting Posts
Facebook Testing On Downvote Button For Posts Not Dislike Button

According to Reddit, most users connect the idea of downvotes and upvotes. Instead of using to support or beat the relevancy of a given part, it’s just a report button for reporting Facebook of unsuitable content, and it will hide the content when you will select it. Facebook has given the name downvote thinking that it may be not valid.

According to a report, one of the users has clicked the new downvote button then the comment was not shown and setting for the action get requested. This action had given the option to summarize the comment in some specific categories like “offensive,” “misleading,” and “off topic.” This was a limited test where only 5% of US Android users have taken part in it. The user who was English set as their language only can participate in this test.

Facebook Claims Testing Downvote Button Lookalike Voting Posts
Facebook Testing On Downvote Button For Posts Not Dislike Button

Facebook has admitted that the new button that users are thinking is the dislike button which is not. Reddit has repeatedly musing the downvotes as an expression of judgment rather than relevancy which was unknown to Facebook’s engineers. Now Face will see for what purpose the users are using the downvotes for. Let’s see what are the result whether it is opinion or labeling the new report button “downvote” which is slightly misguiding attempt to attract to the Reddit crowd which is quickly jumping Facebook’s ship.

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