Facebook criticised by newspaper for reportedly trying to 'control' interview
Facebook has been accused of attempting to influence how it’s portrayed in the media after it allegedly quashing a Swedish neswpaper’s choice of reporter to interview its executives.
According to Fredric Karén editor-in-chief of Svenska Dagbladet (SvD), the social network offered the title an interview around its policies following an investigation by freelance social media journalist Jack Werner into abusive posts published on the official pages of senior government officials in Sweden.
Upon finding out that Werner would be the journalist flying over to the firm’s Dublin HQ to speak to employees, the newspaper claims that Facebook suggested it send an Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
