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Facebook's New Focus on 'Community' Might Actually Depress You

Facebook's New Focus on 'Community' Might Actually Depress You

Facebook's New Focus on 'Community' Might Actually Depress You

Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer

May 8, 20188m 9s

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There’s a problem with Facebook’s focus on “community.” Amid criticism of its data security and its role in the 2016 election, Facebook in June announced a change to its mission. No longer would the company strive to make the world more open and connected. Rather, the company declared, it would bring its 2.2 billion users, and thus the world, “closer together” by building community.

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