Facebook to Mobile Users: ‘Control When Videos Play Automatically’

Facebook is reminding users who access the social network via mobile devices that they have choices when it comes to auto-play videos.

ControlWhenVideosPlayAutomatically650Facebook is reminding users who access the social network via mobile devices that they have choices when it comes to auto-play videos.

Users are seeing messages atop their mobile News Feeds with the headline, “Control When Videos Play Automatically,” reading:

You can change your settings so that videos only play automatically when you’re using Wi-Fi. This will help to save your mobile data.

Clicking on the “Learn More” button directs users to a Help Center page headlined, “I see videos playing silently when I scroll through News Feed.

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