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Facebook News Readers More Loyal Than Google News Users

Facebook News Readers More Loyal Than Google News Users

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After surpassing Google as the most visited site in the US in the second week of this month, Facebook has added yet another medal to its tally, as the social networking site is reportedly have more loyal news readers than that of Google News, according to a recent study. A new survey conducted by the analyst firm Hitwise found out that a majority of the news readers consider Facebook a better source for accessing news than Google’s own news portal. Based on the...



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