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Copperas Cove is shutting down Facebook comments on official city posts, claiming it'll streamline communication. You'll still see their updates, but you won't be able to chime in or ask questions directly on their page anymore.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 90 before that.
This move likely saves the city money by cutting down on the staff time needed to monitor and moderate online debates.
City staff who avoid managing potentially negative or disruptive online discourse.
Residents who rely on social media for direct communication with city officials.
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City of Copperas Cove disables public comments on Facebook to improve communication KCENTV.com
Residents expressed frustration over the city's decision to turn off comments on its Facebook page, arguing it limits public engagement.