By John Glenday

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is to mount a personal charm offensive amongst US conservatives after the impartiality of the social network was called into question by former editors of its trending topics feature.

This was alleged to have prioritised so-called ‘progressive’ views and websites over content supplied by platforms with a right-wing agenda.

Zuckerberg has denied any bias in the system but has conceded that human editors were in charge of ranking stories and not an automated popularity algorithm but in an effort to smooth over relations Facebook will host a number of leading lights from conservative institutions at its Read full story ›

Source: The Drum