Sentences with phrase «of political bias»

Their work, the task force concluded, would be based on scientific inquiry and be free of political bias.

Instead of the political bias of editors, users would see what supposedly objective computer algorithms determined they wanted to see based on their likes and interests.

The bureau «may» decide to follow through on an inquiry at its discretion, or, via application of political bias, as the case may be.

In response to separate allegations of political bias in its autocomplete algorithm, Google wrote in a June blog post that it designed its autocomplete algorithm to avoid completing searches for personal names with «offensive or disparaging» words.

Do they have blurbs in main articles pointing to percieved political biases (for example, MSNBC or NBC itself, or New York Times, all 3 of which are just as frequently accused of political bias in the other directon as Fox News is).

Sen. Ted Cruz, R - Texas, led the charge in accusing Facebook of political bias on Tuesday, during Zuckerberg first day of congressional testimony.

Republicans are expected to be more reticent about privacy regulations, and may use the hearings to raise suspicions of political bias on the social network.

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg will meet this week with prominent conservatives in the media, a spokesman said on Sunday, to address allegations of political bias at the popular social networking site.

«The inherent allegation that there's some sort of political bias reflected here is absurd,» said NOAA public affairs director Jordan St. John.

Allegations of political bias threw Facebook into the center of a fierce national debate during the 2016 election.

Many of the users locked out of their accounts were conservative voices on the platform, leading to calls of political bias, which the company denounced.

Because Facebook's newsfeed algorithm gives you the news you «want» to see, it's an echo chamber of your political biases.

Questioning Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a Senate hearing Tuesday, the Republican senator and former GOP presidential candidate said that to many people there «appears to be a pervasive pattern of political bias» after some conservative pages were taken down from the platform.

Facebook infamously fired the humans moderating its Trending section in 2016 after accusations of political bias.

The emotionality embedded in identity issues must be accounted for as it is a strong generator of political biases within and across state borders.

The former President criticized his successor for not showing his commitment to the promises he made to Ghanaians, to ensure opportunities for everyone devoid of political bias.

«He defines the concept of the professional civil servant: free of political bias yet utterly dedicated to helping the elected government implement its programme,» Lord Adonis has said.

Shadow Welsh Secretary Peter Hain was rebuked by Labour bosses yesterday after accusing the BBC of political bias in its coverage of the royal wedding.

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BRASILIA (Reuters)-- Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has accused Netflix of political bias and character assassination in its series based on the massive Car Wash corruption investigation...

I totally agree with Reg (below), and I would add that many grab on because of political bias.

Republicans are expected to be more reticent about privacy regulations, and may use the hearings to raise suspicions of political bias on the social network.

It all leaves us in a farcical situation in which it does not matter what one's own personal interests are, just as long as they incline one towards the proper sort of political bias.

On Tuesday morning, VP of Search Tom Stocky wrote a post denying the allegations of political bias, adding that Facebook's team of news curators merely shepherd topics already identified by its algorithm.

«Politics first» grounds our work: Politics is the lens through which we view the world, and we are committed to analysis that is free of political bias and the influence of private interests.

He said that if the commission failed to examine the Labour, Lib Dem and SNP campaigns it could give the impression it was «behaving in a way that could lead to it being accused of political bias».

«Allegations of political bias, whether justified or not, are almost inevitable given the attorney general's seemingly contradictory positions,» today's report by the Constitutional Affairs Committee said.

Or you come to school one morning and the principal wants to see you because a parent of one of your students has accused you of political bias because you taught what scientists agree about: that the Earth is getting warmer, and human actions have had an important role in this warming.

It concludes: «Allegations of political bias, whether justified or not, are almost inevitable given the Attorney General's seemingly contradictory positions.»