Facebook changes 'Trending Topics' in wake of controversy
- 8 years ago
Facebook announced that it would no longer be using other websites and media outlets to determine what belongs in the "Trending Topics" section This means that we will discontinue use of the top-10 list of news outlets, the Media 1K list, and the RSSfeed wrote Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch in a letter to Senator John Thune Thune had been the most vocal politician to come out against Facebook