Facebook has removed the blue Comment button from beside the comment box on its website. This appears to affect all Facebook objects that can be commented on: a story on the News Feed, a friend's ...

TikTok is rolling out its comment dislike button globally to all users, the company announced on Friday. The short-form video app started testing the dislike button in April as a way for users to ...

TikTok is rolling out a downvote button, allowing users to flag irrelevant or inappropriate comments. The launch of comment downvotes follows a test that TikTok ran throughout the summer. TikTok ...

‘Our hope is that this might help make comments more friendly on Instagram,’ Adam Mosseri says. ‘Our hope is that this might help make comments more friendly on Instagram,’ Adam Mosseri says. is a ...

One of the worst things about YouTube (and quite a few websites in general) is arguably the comments section, owing to the sheer number of vitriolic comments on many videos. But the video-sharing ...

Hating on dumb Facebook comments may be on the verge of getting a whole lot easier. Ever the innovator, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears to have found a way to transfer all the bickering in your ...

It's the end of a major Web 2.0 era. Meta announced on Monday that it would be sunsetting two once-major features on Facebook: The external "Like" and Comment" social plugins. In a post on its ...

How can Facebook promote meaningful interaction between users? By letting them downvote inappropriate comments to hide them. Facebook is now testing a downvote button on a limited set of public Page ...

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You now have a way to show your disapproval of hurtful (or simply pointless) TikTok comments. In the wake of a test this spring, TikTok has started the global rollout for a comment 'dislike' button.

You know and love Instagram for its ability to help you filter and post awesome photos. I'm no stranger to spending (wasting?) far too much time scrolling through and doling out likes to every ...

Instagram is testing a "dislike" button that can be used for comments, Instagram head Adam Mosseri confirmed today. The dislike button is designed to give people a "private" way to signal that they ...