‘Subversive political machine’: Facebook boasts it helped SNP win general election

‘Subversive political machine’: Facebook boasts it helped SNP win general election
Facebook has claimed the credit for the Scottish National Party’s impressive showing in the 2015 general election. It's emerged the social media titan created a unit to assist politicians in reaching a wider audience. The news comes amid pressure on Facebook over supposedly helping Russia to meddle in the U.S. election. Caleb Maupin has the details. RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Like us on Facebook http://ift.tt/owj9OZ Follow us on VK http://ift.tt/2yr9Rau Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt Follow us on Google+ http://ift.tt/SlZ8ne Listen to us on Soundcloud: http://ift.tt/1EZNJiG RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.