You can now finally respond to Facebook comments with GIFs

Facebook users are now able to respond to comments through GIFs, just in time to celebrate the 30th birthday of the image format

Facebook launches Disaster Maps to improve crisis response

Facebook has announced that it is working with UNICEF, the Red Cross and others to pilot a new ‘disaster maps’ initiative to help crisis response.

Facebook activates Safety Check for the #CapeStorm

Facebook has activated its Safety Check feature in the wake of a massive storm that has struck South Africa’s Western Cape province.

Facebook’s moderation guidelines leak out, reveals how the site handles graphic content

The Guardian has published reports revealing Facebook’s guidelines on moderating graphic content on the site, revealing the company’s internal processes.

One man’s quest for chicken nuggets has landed the most popular tweet of all time

Carter Wilkerson has officially broken the world record for the most retweeted tweet of all time after requesting free chicken nuggets from Wendy’s.

3,000 new Facebook employees will comb the site for acts of violence, hate

Facebook has announced that it will hire 3,000 new employees to comb the site for acts of violence and hate, including both live video and video posts.

Facebook plans to introduce a “Disputed” Tag and a “Dislike” Button

Facebook reportedly has plans to debut a ‘Disputed’ tag to combat fake news as well as a ‘Dislike’ button for posts – but how could this change the network?