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Nov 25, 2020 07:42:38   #
American Vet
 
Report: Facebook Used ‘Secret Internal Ranking’ Of News Sites To Suppress ‘Right-Wing’ Sources After Election

Facebook reportedly made an “emergency change” to its algorithm post-election to tamp down on news and posts from some sites and pages, identified by The New York Times as mostly right-leaning sources, from spreading what the platform deemed to be “election misinformation.” The result was the promotion of legacy media content and the suppression of alternative sources to news.

https://www.dailywire.com/news/report-facebook-used-secret-internal-ranking-of-news-sites-to-suppress-right-wing-sources-after-election

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Nov 25, 2020 09:01:25   #
lpnmajor Loc: Arkansas
 
American Vet wrote:
Report: Facebook Used ‘Secret Internal Ranking’ Of News Sites To Suppress ‘Right-Wing’ Sources After Election

Facebook reportedly made an “emergency change” to its algorithm post-election to tamp down on news and posts from some sites and pages, identified by The New York Times as mostly right-leaning sources, from spreading what the platform deemed to be “election misinformation.” The result was the promotion of legacy media content and the suppression of alternative sources to news.

https://www.dailywire.com/news/report-facebook-used-secret-internal-ranking-of-news-sites-to-suppress-right-wing-sources-after-election
Report: Facebook Used ‘Secret Internal Ranking’ Of... (show quote)


It's called fighting back against misinformation, inciting to riot and and so forth.

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