Facebook to pull plug on 'Trending' topics feature

Facebook to pull plug on 'Trending' topics feature

6 years ago
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-pull-plug-trending-topics-163510388.html

The quality of news on Facebook has been called into question after alleged Russian operatives, for-profit spammers and others spread false reports on the site, including during the 2016 U.S. election campaign.

Facebook had in the past few years made changes to the Trending topics feature to avoid ideological or political bias.