Digg investigates claims of conservative 'censorship' | Technology | guardian.co.uk: "The popular link-sharing website Digg is investigating claims that a group of the site's 'influential conservative' members are systematically downgrading thousands of stories deemed to be 'liberal'.
Online magazine AlterNet claimed to have uncovered a group of Digg members – dubbed 'Digg Patriots' – who have 'censored hundreds of users, dozens of websites, and thousands of stories' from the site. Alternet alleged that the Digg Patriots, thought to number nearly 100 members, are 'able to bury over 90% of articles by certain users and websites submitted within 1-3 hours'..."
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