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Re:Facebook Instant Articles create a better reading experie... by Aldo_MX on Monday June 13, 2016 @12:17PM (#11895053)
Notifications:

* Random page 1 blah blah blah live video *

* Random page 2 blah blah blah live video *

* Random page 3 blah blah blah live video *

* Random page N blah blah blah live video *

> No option to disable globally those notifications

Yeah, sure, good UX...

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Re:Facebook Instant Articles create a better reading experie... by frostmatthew on Monday June 13, 2016 @01:26PM (#11895571)
> No option to disable globally those notifications

That's not true, go to Settings -> Notifications -> On Facebook -> and select All Off for Live Videos

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Re:Facebook Instant Articles create a better reading experie... by Aldo_MX on Monday June 13, 2016 @01:51PM (#11895742)
That option didn't exist a few months ago[1], so expecting users to proactively hunt when they implement an opt-out to an annoying feature is also bad UX:

[1] https://www.facebook.com/help/community/question/?id=1020742...

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