Facebook to introduce '˜dislike' button

Facebook could be set to introduce a '˜dislike' button after huge demand from users for the social media website.

The option to ‘dislike’ is currently being trialed and is currently only available in Facebook Messenger to small number of users.

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Facebook could be on the verge of introducing a 'dislike' button.

Up until recently, Facebook was reluctant to introduce a ‘dislike’ reaction over fears that it would lead to cyber-bullying and it was not popular with advertisers.

“We’re always testing ways to make Messenger more fun and engaging. This is a small test where we enable people to share an emoji that best represents their feelings on a message,” a Facebook representative told TechCrunch.

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