After the latest Facebook update, local news will be seen in the news feed.

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Publish Date: mon, 26 Jan 2018 image Now you will be able to read the news in your area around the ... image(Tech Desk). Social media website Facebook has decided to make a big difference in its news feed. According to the company, Facebook will now give more locality to local news. For this, Facebook has started updating its news feed.

Local news will get importance

Local updates will be given higher preference after this update. The benefit will be directly to the users. With this, users will be able to easily update with the news around their area. This news was given by Facebook's Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg in a statement. He said, "We are releasing a series of updates so that more high quality authentic news can be seen. Last time we made an update, we will get more news from those sources which will be seen in our community. Most reliable, the updates we have issued today will show more local news. "
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Where to Find First Update

Facebook's first update or say this change will be first seen in the US. The company aims to provide this update to the world by the end of the year. Under this, users will be able to choose whether they would like to see national resources or local news.

Facebook's head of news product Alex Hurdiman and Head of News Partners Campbell Brown says that - more and more local publishers will be included in this and those publishers will be given preference, who publish more sports, art and human interest stores. .

However, this move of the company has raised concerns for investors. They think that after the company's move, people can reduce their use of Facebook.

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