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by thotaway 3011 days ago
FarmVille had the benefit of being owned by an early Facebook investor, Mark Pincus. It was favoritism all around.
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And Peter Thiel, who was a funder of Cambridge Analytica [1], sits on the board of Facebook, and he also worked directly on the Trump campaign. So there's some extremely fertile ground for favoritism there as well.

[1] https://mashable.com/2018/03/22/facebook-peter-thiel-cambrid...