If you enjoy following politics you probably don’t mind the political posts that pop up in your Facebook Newsfeed at times.

And as you’ve probably noticed, they tend to pop up fairly often.

Many Americans have strong beliefs and ideals when it comes to politics, and that means regardless of where a particular post might happen to fall on the political spectrum it’s sure to evoke strong emotions – both for and against.

If you happen to dislike political posts and try to avoid them as much as possible, a handy browser extension called Social Fixer will hide the vast majority of politically themed posts from your Facebook Newsfeed when you’re using a laptop or desktop computer (this extension doesn’t work on mobile devices).  [Read more…]