Adam Mosseri, the Head of Facebook News Feed, provided a video walk through of how their news feed algorithm works. I then compare what he said to a Facebook patent that lists him as an author and ...

As of today, Facebook is changing the way news stories are ranked in its main feed with an algorithm update that prioritizes original reporting. In addition, Facebook’s algorithm will now demote news ...

Media companies have seen their reach on Facebook fall by more than 40 per cent due to an algorithm change from the social media platform, according to a new report. Social media optimization platform ...

Facebook’s News Feed algorithm determines what users see on its platform — from funny memes to comments from friends. The company regularly updates this algorithm, which can dramatically change what ...

Facebook’s algorithm 1 is its superpower — and its kryptonite. Yes, it leads to higher engagement that earns the company billions of dollars, but it’s also tied to some of the company’s biggest ...

The growing stream of reporting on and data about fake news, misinformation, partisan content, and news literacy is hard to keep up with. This weekly roundup offers the highlights of what you might ...

It was just a few months ago that Facebook announced it was tweaking its newsfeed algorithm to favor more authentic interactions. The social network wanted people to see more of what their friends and ...

Buzzfeed, Facebook, Cloudflare, Baidu, and Section 32 executives discuss possible ways to combat the spread of fake news online. They speak at the WSJ D.Live conference in Laguna Beach, Calif.