Facebook considers 'sympathise' button

Emma Woollacott
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A Facebook engineer has revealed that the company has developed a 'sympathise' button - for those situations where a 'like' just doesn't seem appropriate.

Most of us have found ourselves wanting to show support for a friend's post, but felt unable to hit 'like' when it's a question of a broken relationship or dead cat.

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