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Facebook and Instagram users see wildly different political news in their feeds depending on their political beliefs, but chronological feeds won’t fix the problem, new research suggests.
(Bloomberg) Researchers observed conservatives engaging more with false news stories on Facebook than liberals during the US 2020 presidential election, according to a new study published Thursday in the academic journal Science — one of the first revelations in a massive research project to understand Facebook’s impact on democracy.Most Read from BloombergLargest US Grid Declares Emergency Alert For July 27BOJ Sends Yields Soaring With Surprise Change to Rate LimitSubway Offers Free Sandwich
A landmark study of how Facebook shaped the news users saw in the run-up to the 2020 election has found the platform resulted in “significant ideological segregation” in regard to political news exposure.