App\Http\Controllers\HomeController::hideMessage PHP Method

    public function hideMessage()
    {
        if (Auth::check() && Session::has('news_feed_id')) {
            $newsFeedId = Session::get('news_feed_id');
            if ($newsFeedId != NEW_VERSION_AVAILABLE && $newsFeedId > Auth::user()->news_feed_id) {
                $user = Auth::user();
                $user->news_feed_id = $newsFeedId;
                $user->save();
            }
        }
        Session::forget('news_feed_message');
        return 'success';
    }