> the change to the algorithm has forced them to skew negative in their communications on Facebook I suspect that one of the reasons for this is that negative

> the change to the algorithm has forced them to skew negative in their communications on Facebook I suspect that one of the reasons for this is that negative reactions to posts (like anger) actually have a positive effect on engagement. Facebook never really implemented any kind of downvote like other platforms have. Downvotes tend to suppress content that people don't want to see.