Facebook Reshapes Product Roadmap as the World Hunkers Down
Fidji Simo, head of Facebook’s main social network. Photo courtesy of Facebook
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Facebook Inc. is shifting priorities for product development to rapidly adjust to changing user behavior in the face of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
After the outbreak, Facebook’s top concern was stopping the spread of misinformation about the virus. Now that those efforts are up and running, the company is building new features to help users and small businesses affected by the global lockdown, according to Fidji Simo, the head of Facebook’s main social network.