Facebook has said it wants to be more transparent. As usual with the social media giant, it's two steps forward, one step back.
The latest development: Trump campaign digital director Brad Parscale appeared on 60 Minutes Sunday and shared more about his appreciation for Facebook and its employees. He referred to Facebook employees as "embeds," a term commonly delegated to reporters who follow candidates on the campaign trail.
Prior to the episode's airing, Facebook had gifted 60 Minutes with a four sentence statement that confirmed the company offered digital support to both all campaigns: "...for candidates across the political spectrum, Facebook offers the same level of support in key moments to help campaigns understand how best to use the platform," the statement reads. Read more...
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