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Website Owners Say Traffic Is Plunging After Facebook Algorithm Change

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With no communication from the company, publishers relying on Facebook traffic are at the mercy of the inscrutable algorithm. Data shows an apparent change at Facebook in May caused website traffic to tank at some news sites.

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Facebook gave traffic to links? In my experience Facebook is the worst platform for external content, almost no body sees the post.

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