Social media is over: Zuckerberg describes shift in social media as Meta faces ftc lawsuit; friend-related content on Facebook drops from 22% to 17%, with focus moving toward entertainment

April 25, 2025

Mark zuckerberg says social media is over | the new yorker

Mark Zuckerberg claims social media is evolving from interpersonal networking to a content consumption platform as Meta defends against FTC’s antitrust lawsuit. Meta notes friend-related content on Facebook dropped from 22% to 17%, shifting focus to entertainment.

Source: newyorker.com

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