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Facebook employees manipulate social media to prevent a Donald Trump presidency 4/17/2016, 8:49:47 AM · by MarvinStinson · 2 replies .THEREBEL. ^ | April 16, 2016 | MIKE GWILLIAM Facebook employees admit they are willing to manipulate social media to prevent a Donald Trump presidency Last month, Facebook employees used a company poll to ask Zuckerberg whether the company should try “to help prevent President Trump in 2017.” Their believing that Facebook has a responsibility to influence the 2016 election is very concerning. It shows that Facebook employees are willing to censor opinions they don't agree with in the name of "social justice." If you've ever been suspended from Facebook for something extremely mild, this probably explains why. Facebook already proudly censors negative views on refugees

Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News

5/9/2016, 9:40:48 AM · by Rockitz · 55 replies Gizmodo.com ^ | 9 May 2016 | Michael Nunez Facebook workers routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers from the social network’s influential “trending” news section, according to a former journalist who worked on the project. This individual says that workers prevented stories about the right-wing CPAC gathering, Mitt Romney, Rand Paul, and other conservative topics from appearing in the highly-influential section, even though they were organically trending among the site’s users. Several former Facebook “news curators,” as they were known internally, also told Gizmodo that they were instructed to artificially “inject” selected stories into the trending news module, even if they weren’t popular enough to warrant...