Zuckerberg calls Facebook ‘a platform for all ideas’ after meeting with conservatives

And namedrops Donald Trump and Fox News


Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with prominent US conservatives today to address concerns his social network was censoring news from right-leaning outlets. In a post published on his personal account, Zuckerberg painted the meeting in an uplifting light, saying, "I want to do everything I can to make sure our teams uphold the integrity of our products." He called Facebook "a platform for all ideas," and said the meeting was a way to have an open conversation about building trust and continuing to give everyone an equal voice. Zuckerberg even included some fascinating statistics about how integral conservative voices are to the continued growth of his company. "Donald Trump has more fans on Facebook than any other presidential candidate," he wrote. "And Fox News drives more interactions on its Facebook page than any other news outlet in the world. It's not even close." Read more...

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