There has been a story going around Facebook tilted 'What Is Will Ferrell Saying About Duluth Residents'. This is from a fake news source and is not real.
You can't always take things at face value on the internet. The latest example of this popped up this week, as people mistakenly thought they were doing a good deed by sharing a missing person story on Facebook. The problem is, the story was exactly a year old, and she had been found not long after being reported missing.
If you've been on Facebook for awhile, you probably remember the days of Facebook's news feed being so much more simple. Things were in chronological order, and there weren't any "algorithms" telling you what you should see and when you should see it. While we can't fix that completely, we can offer a good piece of advice to see the things most important to you first in your feed.
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While death and taxes are the only two guarantees in life, it seems the only guarantees on social media are hoaxy, fake news and an endless supply of new "challenges". Some of these challenges have been for a good cause, like the Ice Bucket Challenge. Others have been for laughs, like the Cheesiest Challenge. The latest of these challenges is definitely trying for laughs in a dark sort o
Over the last couple days, another one of these status update-based hoaxes has popped up, and people all over my Facebook feed are going nuts sharing it. Just like every other time this has come up, Facebook is not going to do what these viral hoaxes say. Here's the text of the latest hoax you've probably seen (or maybe you've even posted yourself) by now:
While there was plenty of excitement about the announcement of an upcoming 'dislike' feature on Facebook, use some patience and avoid falling for these new scams targeting eager users.