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How Facebook’s News Feed introduced the age of the algorithm 20 years ago

This story is from 2026-09-07. It is preserved in the archive; the latest stories are on the live feed.

It might seem quaint now but for many Facebook users, the introduction of this content algorithm felt like a violation of their privacy and trust.

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  1. 2026-09-07 15:03 · The Conversation AI (US)
    How Facebook’s News Feed introduced the age of the algorithm 20 years ago

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