A browser extension that silences unwanted news posts on Facebook with specific keywords or phrases, providing a more peaceful social media experience.
News Mute is a free browser extension available for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. It works by analyzing posts in a user's Facebook news feed and muting any posts that contain keywords or phrases that the user has specified in the extension's settings.
This allows users who find certain news stories or topics upsetting or stressful to avoid seeing posts about those stories in their Facebook feed, creating a more positive news reading experience. Some common uses of News Mute include:
The extension has customizable settings that allow users to enter keywords, names of publishers they want to mute, and phrases to target for muting. It also has options for only muting posts with images or video previews if desired. Users can easily adjust the muted words and sites list as needed over time.
By selectively muting upsetting news feed content, News Mute helps users control their news consumption on Facebook and focus on more positive personal connections. Its customization settings and intuitive interface make it easy to fine tune which types of news feed posts to mute.
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