Facebook Has a Topic-Importance Level Called 'Nuclear'
Not spelled with a "K," and never suitable for the Kardashians.
The hits just keep on coming with regards to this week’s scrutiny of the process by which Facebook compiles and updates its TRENDING topics.
Today, The Guardian has shared a leaked 21-page internal document used to train Facebook news curators. We urge you to take the time to fully read “Trending Review Guidelines.” In the meantime, here’s a taste from page 10. The trending news team folks can ascribe to their topic a level of Normal, National Story, Major Story and:
Nuclear: Reserved for the truly “Holy S**t” stories that happen maybe 1-3 times a year.
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