Vaccine emphasis shows Facebook’s divisiveness
Facebook’s emphasis on the coronavirus vaccine shows the social media platform’s divisiveness.Facebook emphasizes certain types of posts, and the focus on who received a vaccine is often placed at the top of a user’s feed. I don’t choose my friends based on who is or isn’t having the vaccine, but I do have various responses.My brother put an empty package in the trash can and I read “ccine.” At first, I thought it was a vaccine, but then I realized it said “fettuccine.” Many of the original Facebook announcements of posters receiving the coronavirus vaccine were met by my note about mistaking the fettucine package for a vaccine and concluding with “instead of getting two doses of the vaccine I’m going to get two servings of fettuccine.”Sometimes my comme