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MSN - Facebook is defending itself against allegations that its curators manipulated the Trending Topics news feed to exclude politically conservative stories on the social network. Here are four...
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Facebook says it didn't suppress conservative news outlets, but if it wanted to, it could.
View ArticleLeaked documents show how Facebook editors were told to run Trending Topics
The Verge - Facebook gave editors broad leeway in choosing topics for its Trending Topics system, according to internal documents obtained by The Guardian. The new documents show the precise...
View ArticleLeaked docs show FACEBOOK relies on 'editor judgment' for news feed...
Drudge Report - Exclusive: Leaked internal guidelines show human intervention at almost every stage of its news operation, akin to a traditional media organization
View ArticleLeaked Facebook Training Manual Confirms Allegations Of Conservative News...
Zero Hedge - It's turning out to be a bad week for Facebook. As we reported earlier, it was learned that Facebook's news feed routinely suppressed conservative news. Now, Recode is reporting that...
View ArticleMore Bad News For Facebook
Huffington Post - Another day, another controversy for Facebook. A new report published by the Guardian Thursday states in no uncertain terms that the social network relies on "human intervention at...
View ArticleFocus at Four: Facebook under fire for choosing "trending" topics
KBTX CBS Bryan - Internal documents detailing how Facebook employees choose what 'trends' on your News Feed are raising controversy.
View ArticleWhat Others Say: News censorship trending on Facebook
Athens Banner Herald - Opinion What Others Say: News censorship trending on Facebook (The Orange County Register) By The Orange County Registerpublished Thursday, May 12, 2016 The following editorial...
View ArticleMuslim lynch mob 'chases Christians from homes' demanding they convert to Islam
Daily Express - CHRISTIANS in Pakistan have been driven from their homes by a lynch mob of Muslim extremists after Imams issued a fatwa against one of their number over a Facebook video that appeared...
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Greenwich Time - Disney has a new robot that's so precise it can thread a needle. Looking for the latest headlines in small business, innovation and tech? Wendy's customers should expect to see more...
View ArticleHuman touch a large part of Facebook's news feed
Smart Brief - Facebook has been accused of suppressing conservative-leaning news. While the social network denies that, the episode highlights the company's continuing reliance on human editors to...
View ArticleClick'd: Being a better news consumer
Rutland Herald - Previously, Ive talked about the informational echo chambers we create on our personal social media networks. We tend to follow things that reinforce our worldview and filter out...
View ArticleFacebook's news feed algorithm is so mysterious, users are developing "folk...
Quartz - Do you know why this post is appearing in your News Feed?
View ArticleALGORITHMS with AGENDAS Facebook's sway on everyone
Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Facebook is the worlds most influential source of news.Thats true according to every available measure of size the billion-plus people who devour its News Feed every...
View ArticleFears of Facebook Bias Seem to Be Overblown
Wall Street Journal - Questions about a Facebook bias should focus on the service's news feed, rather than its trending topics, writes Keywords columnist Christopher Mims. Buts fears seem to be...
View ArticleMorning News Feed: Top talkers for May 16, 2016
WKYC NBC Cleveland - May 16, 2016: WKYC's Maureen Kyle delivers a dose of today's top talkers. Follow @MaureenKyle on Twitter for loads more daily news updates.
View ArticleFacebook's Zuckerberg sets up big meeting over news feed flap
Digital Trends - Facebook says that CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be meeting this week with about a dozen conservative figures to talk about the news feed content situation. Plus, Starbreeze VR system gets...
View ArticleYoung shoppers are not happy with targeted ads
Business Insider - BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Brands are scrambling to get targeted ads onto...
View ArticleInstagram rolling out non-chronological feed in the US
Phandroid - Last week, Instagram introduced a whole new "look" for their app which included a simple, grey-scale UI and incredibly loud pink icon for your home screen. We were less than enthused about...
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