Facebook is rolling out changes to notifications tab

Facebook has revealed plans to rollout changes to Notifications tab.

A Facebook  spokesperson confirmed this to Mashable and said;

“We are testing an updated Notifications tab that adds additional, relevant content about everything that might be helpful to know on a particular day”

The current Facebook notifications tab includes notifications about likes , shares and comments. However , by rolling out new changes , Facebook aims to provide much more information in your notifications tab.

The update will provide more info such as :

Birthdays: Birthdays of friends in Facebook Notifications.

Life Events: Events from your friends that happened today or recently.

Events: Events you’ve joined

Nearby Places: If you choose to turn on the location services, you will be shown info from nearby places

News Shared Locally: Bunch of viral news from your neighborhood

Trending Topics: Three trending topics of Facebook will be shown in your notifications.

Nearby Friends: If your friend has opted to use this feature, you can know if he/she is nearby.

Today in the Past: Posts from the same day as today in past.

Mobile users in U.S will be the first to get this update before the rest of the world.

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