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Facebook has no plans to renew contracts with the media and celebrities to promote the service live broadcasts. It is reported by The New York Magazine.

In the spring of 2017 Facebook opens in Paris its first startup incubator Startup Garage. It will be located on the campus Station F. this said COO Sheryl Sandberg.

The company Locowise have shared the results of a research of audience behavior on Facebook in the year 2016.

Facebook has announced about the launch of The Facebook Journalism Project – a new project to fight with fake news in social networks.

Facebook announced that the audience ad network Facebook Audience Network exceeds 1 billion users.

Facebook introduced a new feature of video streaming for public pages. These include the ability to run live streams from a desktop version of the service and fixed comments.

Facebook has updated the dynamic product listing ads with improved targeting. Now, when displaying advertising in this format will be considered such signals as:

Facebook launches new video ad format — mid-roll. It is stated in the letter sent to advertisers.

In the Internet segment of U.S. and Europe the most popular social networks among search optimizers are:

Facebook launched a feature that automatically creates captions for videos on pages, reports TechCrunch. While it works only in the English language.