{"id":208352,"date":"2017-04-25T17:33:52","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T15:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=208352"},"modified":"2017-04-25T17:35:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T15:35:51","slug":"facebook-changes-the-way-related-articles-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/208352-facebook-changes-the-way-related-articles-work.html","title":{"rendered":"Facebook changes the way related articles work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.fb.com\/news\/2017\/04\/news-feed-fyi-new-test-with-related-articles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Facebook is testing<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0related articles which might appear before you read an article shared in your news feed.<\/p>\n<p>Related articles were launched in 2013 to \u201chelp people discover new articles they may find interesting about the same topic\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>These related articles used to load after people clicked on an article in their news feed, but will now appear before you read an article.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese additional articles, which appear for topics many people are talking about on Facebook, will appear in a unit below the link,\u201d said Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat should provide people easier access to additional perspectives and information, including articles by third-party fact-checkers.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/208012-facebook-can-make-you-hate-your-friends.html\">Facebook can make you hate your friends<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is testing related articles which might appear before you read an article shared in your news feed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":131018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[161,42820],"class_list":["post-208352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-facebook","tag-related-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208354,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208352\/revisions\/208354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}