Facebook admits red dot notifications are annoying, may soon let you disable them

Facebook is rumored to be working on reducing the number of red dot notifications in the Facebook mobile app. The company is testing tools that allow users to customize what types of in-app notifications they see – i.e. for the Watch, Profile, and Groups tabs nested in the top bar of the app. Of course, disabling them outright won't be possible, but it's still going to be better than having to tap each one to clear it.

There's no official word on why this is being done, but a Facebook rep told TechCrunch that the endeavor is "related to the work we’re doing with the well-being ...

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