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Facebook is overhauling its flagship app and Instagram to be more like the video platform that's so popular with Gen Z. Some people, like Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner, say it's trying too hard.

Facebook is overhauling its flagship app and Instagram to be more like the video platform that's so popular with Gen Z. Some people, like Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner, say it's trying too hard.

Some iPhone users are complaining that dark mode in their Facebook apps has vanished without a notification. This glitch is expected to be fixed soon.

Facebook only allows group admins to turn off comments on a Facebook post in their groups. Here is a step-by-step guide for the same.

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>> join me by calling your congress person. >> reporter: upping their aptitude for political communication. >> tools are more limited now. the more attention they can draw to something the more likely it is they are able to get some sort of vikt have i out of it. >> reporter: adam connor helped open facebooks first washington office. hes been helping members of congress learn to use social media. >> donald trump has learned social media say tool that can have power and authenticity and is someth...

Accountability. >> do you not want to answer my question? >> reporter: this clip of then education nominee betsy devos received more than 25 million views on senator schumers facebook page. in response to epa nominee scott pruitt, he posted the floor speech. and hawaii senator brian shots post this had series of hashtag meems touting the epas importance. >> she was warned. >> reporter: earlier this month republicans stopped democratic senator elizabeth warren from presenting an opposing view of ...

Moment bottom of the hour. you are watching cnn. and you thought those ever-changing news feed layouts and the questionable privacy settings were the worst of facebooks crimes. uh-uh. now were learning about a pretty creepy experiment. let me say, lets say youre in a good mood, pop open facebook, cruise your news feed and your mood darkens. you could have been one of facebooks guinea pigs. as it turns out, facebook has been allowing researchers, the company, to manipulate users news feeds to hid...

What to we know about the experiment itself? >> well, first of all, brooke, the premise was pretty interesting. the idea that theres this whole theory that you look on facebook and see everyone putting their best foot forward, living these amazing lives and you get depressed. so facebook data scientists said lets do an experiment and see if this is actually the case. well, they found that if you surface negative content in users news feed they would post negatively. which is interesting. and you...

Second degree under georgia law, and thats felony murder. >> life and perhaps worse than that in the state of georgia. joey jackson, nick valencia, thank you so much. >> pleasure, brooke. >> bizarre and tragic all the way around. just ahead, outrage erupts after facebook conducts a secret experiment that played on our emotions. have you heard about this? what is facebook doing and saying about this without your knowledge? well discuss, coming up next. youre watching cnn. stay here.