Facebook Preparing To Unleash Robust Comment Platform

If CNET's sources are correct, Facebook is preparing to release a comment platform in the coming weeks that's capable of powering the comments on large online publications.

If CNET’s sources are correct, Facebook is preparing to release a comment platform in the coming weeks that’s capable of powering the comments on large online publications.

Last year we noted a significantly upgraded comments platform that Facebook was using on its own blog; however, the company has yet to push this out to other publishers. The site has also had a comments social plugin (found here) for a long-time now however there was never a robust moderation tool.

While Disqus, IntenseDebate and Echo may end up feeling threatened by the move, Facebook has a strong desire to have more control over integration points within publications.

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