October 14, 2016 Facebook’s repeatedly trended bogus news since firing human curators Since firing its human editors, Facebook has promoted hoax stories such as one about Siri climbing out of iPhone 8 to do users' bidding. Naked Security
August 30, 2016 Fake news story hits Trending Topics after Facebook lays off staff They got 1 hour to hand over phones and computers and to vacate the office. Facebook got 2 days before its algorithms were tricked. Naked Security
May 25, 2016 Facebook finds no anti-conservative bias but will still change trending news It will no longer scrape news sites or rely on RSS feeds to determine what goes into its Trending Topics modules. Naked Security
