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Facebook Wants People to Talk About Holidays and Events

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Dec 20, 2016, 12:16 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Facebook today said it plans to offer people conversation starters about holidays, programs, and events that take place locally as well as around the world. The new Messages from Facebook will populate the top of users' News Feeds and each will focus on a specific moment or event. The social network said its goal with this marketing program is help people connect and share during holidays, help people discover interesting cultural events, and help people celebrate moments in history as they happen. Facebook plans to kick of Messages by Facebook by displaying a shareable holiday card at the top of everyone's News Feed starting today.

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