Facebook removes a feature to protect its users in Afghanistan

Facebook has announced that it has removed a special feature to protect users of its social networking site in Afghanistan.

Facebook decided to take this action due to its concerns for the safety of users in Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban’s takeover of the country.

According to media reports, Thursday, the company has disabled search and viewing of “friends” lists of pages belonging to users Facebook believes are in Afghanistan.

The company also provided a special tool for users from Afghanistan to close their pages with a single “click”, to be