Facebook denies censoring conservative stories from trending topics
by Alex Hern from on (#1D86G)
Social network has found no evidence that allegations it ignores news from right-wing sites are true, says head of search
Facebook has denied reports that it censors conservative publications from its "trending topics".
A report by Gizmodo said staff who aggregated content for Facebook were encouraged to ignore news from fringe conservative sites such as Breitbart until it appeared on more mainstream sites such as CNN.
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