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Facebook conducts negotiations with TV studios about licensing games and sports show, as well as scripts, ReCode writes.

At the beginning of 2017 Facebook plans to launch support for the live broadcasts in the format of 360°. About this reported the official blog of the company.

Facebook continues to identify violations in their metrics. At the end of last week, the company announced that several indicators display incorrect data. In particular, we are talking about the number of reactions to Live broadcasts and user engagement in interactions with links to third-party resources.

Facebook launched a new tool through which you can create frames for photos and videos to social networks. It is available to everyone on the link.

Facebook has identified ten topics that have attracted the most attention of users in 2016.

The world's largest IT companies, including Facebook, YouTube (Google), Twitter and Microsoft, announced the creation of a common database, which aims to help in the fight against the spread of "terrorist content" on the Network. About it reports The Wall Street Journal.

Facebook offers users to assess the veracity of the news headlines in the feed, reported The Verge.

For according to a new report, Borrell Associates, 78% of companies local business in the United States there is a page in Facebook, and 62% of them buy ads on the social network.

Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation on issues of development of the Internet German Klimenko believes that the lawsuit is a resident of St. Petersburg with request to block work in Russia social network Facebook is purely the nature of self-promotion. About it reports the edition TASS.

Facebook launched a platform Instant Games, which allows you to run HTML5 games in the Messenger app and the web version of the social network of their installation. About it reported in a company blog for developers.