FACT CHECK: Does a New Facebook Algorithm Only Show You 26 Friends?

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FACT CHECK: Does a New Facebook Algorithm Only Show You 26 Friends?
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Facebook hasn't limited your feed to only a certain number of people, and sharing a post saying otherwise won't make any difference.

was restricting the number of friends whose content appears in users’ newsfeeds hit the social media network:

❤️Thank You!! I really appreciate it because I want to see as many of you as possible, and know what’s going on in all my friend’s lives! ✨??‍♂️?Excited to see more about YOUR life again ?Although the content and claim were largely the same, another version of this rumor that spread a month later held that the algorithm specifically pared down the content in a user’s newsfeed to posts from either 25 or 26 friends:“How to avoid hearing from the same 26 FB friends and nobody...

Do not hesitate to copy and paste on your wall so you can have more interaction with all your contacts and bypass the system. That’s why we don’t see all posts from our friends. With this update, we will also prioritize posts that spark conversations and meaningful interactions between people. To do this, we will predict which posts you might want to interact with your friends about, and show these posts higher in feed.

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