The Facebook trending bar has become a contentious point in media having been plagued by accusations of human bias against right-wing sources in the US, during the weekend however, it failed to suppress a fake right-wing story.
The social media network sacked its entire news editing team on Friday, the department which collated and described the trending current affairs on the site. It now relies upon algorithms and engineers likened to janitors to confirm content is linked to current affairs. Following the purge, a fake story claiming Fox anchor Megyn Kelly was getting sacked for showing her support of Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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