Twitter's internal data shows its algorithm amplifies right-wing political content

Former President Donald Trump, who was one the most powerful right-wing voices on Twitter during his presidency.
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Internal researchers said Twitter's algorithm showed bias toward right-wing politicians.
Tweets from "accounts from the political right receive more algorithmic amplification," they said.
The research, published Thursday, came as former President Donald Trump launched a competitor.
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