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by darkstar999 3069 days ago
Because they'd be giving up a big chunk of traffic and "engagement".

http://fortune.com/2017/09/08/facebook-twitter-snap-news/

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^ using social media as trustworthy news source is troubling IMHO. That could only work if social media was under the same legal regulation as press is.

But user ranking is basically FB saying "no, no. We don't do news, that's not our business. Sign waiver here"