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Mother Jones Editor-in-Chief Says Facebook’s Algorithm Change Decimated Site’s Traffic and Favors ‘Right-Wing’ Disinformation

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s political actions in recent years, WSJ reported Friday that “in late 2017, when Facebook tweaked its newsfeed algorithm to minimize the presence of political news, policy executives were concerned about the outsize impact of the changes on the right, including the Daily Wire, people familiar with the matter said.

Engineers redesigned their intended changes so that left-leaning sites like Mother Jones were affected more than previously planned, the people said.

Mr. Zuckerberg approved the plans.”Jeffrey tweeted she was “enraged” by this WSJ finding:2/ Last year, @MonikaBauerlein and I wrote about how Facebook's changes to its algorithm hurt legit news orgs as it pumped right-wing disinfo machines.

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