Facebook Users Vote on Policy Changes—Just Not That Many

Despite some users' ire, vote likely to matter little

On Monday Facebook opened up the polls for users to vote on proposed changes to its Statement of Rights and Responsibilities and Data Use Policy. Those changes include sharing data between Facebook and Instagram (which it acquired earlier this year) and ending the user-voting process that gets triggered whenever Facebook puts policy revisions on the table.

The current vote, which ends on Dec. 10, came to be as these sorts of public votes always do. Facebook proposed its changes, and enough users commented to trigger a vote.

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