By Dom Burch

According to Gizmodo, Facebook deliberately manipulates which news items appear as trending topics on its platform.

Can you Adam and Eve it?

The sheer audacity of it. To think a multibillion media empire with millions of active users consuming thousands of news items a day would have the gall to pick out topics it deems interesting. It’s as if Facebook thinks it knows best. It has somehow deduced what people want to read, without them knowing about it.

Anyone would think Facebook was trying to lock in an audience of users to consume even more content so it can attract even more advertising Read full story ›

Source: The Drum