The Week in Tech: Facebook News Bias Reports, LendingClub

The Week in Tech: Facebook News Bias Reports, LendingClub

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses Facebook's recent PR challenges, focusing on allegations of conservative bias in its news feed. It explores Facebook's evolution from a social platform to a major news source and the implications of perceived bias. The video also covers Facebook's response to these allegations, including statements from Mark Zuckerberg and calls for investigation. Additionally, it examines the internal control issues at Lending Club, questioning the trustworthiness of the peer-to-peer lending industry.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications of the biases present in news sources, including Facebook?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges does Facebook face in maintaining transparency about its operations?

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