Facebook denies hiding conservative news posts<article>
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Facebook says it isn't anti-conservative when it comes to highlighting stories in its Trending Topics section. The world’s most popular social network’s comments were in response to a
Gizmodo story that said Facebook’s human curators were often encouraged to suppress news stories and sources important to conservatives. This happened even when the story or outlet was trending—being shared a lot—among Facebook’s users, according to Gizmodo's story.</p><p>
But Facebook says it’s all untrue. “We take these reports extremely seriously, and have found no evidence that the anonymous allegations are true,”
Tom Stocky, Facebook’s vice president of search, said in a statement on the social network.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3068180/internet/facebook-denies-hiding-conservative-news-posts.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Facebook denies hiding conservative news posts
