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Facebook played with its users news Feed, Is this Ethical hacking or something else?

 Posted By: Ljsingh / Jul 2, 2014 / 

[caption id="attachment_515" align="aligncenter" width="650"]Facebook users news feed experiment Facebook users news feed experiment[/caption] Popular media giant Facebook is now showing its own monotony over its website. Facebook manipulated with users feed in secret experiment and checked what type of response does the users give to different comments.

What was the experiment made by Facebook?

Facebook officially revealed that it made an experiment on 689,003 users. The experiment was performed to study the human behavior through the social network. This was not the first time when Facebook showed its monotony. Back in 2012, for complete one week Facebook rock on 60,000 users to vote.Also SEE: Dominos Website hacked

Is this experiment comes under Ethical hacking?

No, the Facebook experiment on users news feed do not comes under the category of Ethical hacking. The simple reason is that Facebook is using its users private database. Due to this reason many users online have criticized Facebook for accessing their news feed. [caption id="attachment_516" align="aligncenter" width="606"]Facebook users news feed manipulated Facebook users news feed manipulated[/caption]

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Facebook users news feed experiment conclusions

Adam Kramer who led the users news feed experiment reveled the outcomes publicly. When positive expressions were reduced people write more negative posts and when negative posts were reduced people write more positive posts.The question arises that what does this information signifies. The answer is that the actual behavior of the users is influenced by the news feed they read. If more positive posts are shown then they write more positive posts, similarly if negative posts are shown they write more negative posts.

What you should learn from users news feed experiment?

Always remember the fact that Facebook is eyeing you 24 hours. Your status, photos, shares, friends and all the activity log is under Facebook database.

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