Managing content on a social network

A method of managing content on a social network comprising:

• maintaining a database of users of a social network provided over a network interface between a server computing device and the social network, the database recording a bias each user has demonstrated with respect to at least one topic;
• monitoring reactions to a first post on the social network;
• determining a first bias factor for the first post based on the reactions to the first post and a corresponding recorded bias from the database of each user that reacts to the first post;
• and
• filtering content of a first user's activity stream based on the bias factors of previous posts available for inclusion in the first user's activity stream.

A computer program product for managing content on a social network, the computer program product comprising:

• a computer readable storage medium comprising computer usable program code embodied therewith, the computer usable program code to, when executed by a processor:
• monitoring reactions to a first post on a social network provided over a network interface of a server computing device;
• determining a first bias factor for the first post based on the reactions to the first post and a corresponding recorded bias from a database of each user that reacts to the first post, the database recording a bias a plurality of users have demonstrated with respect to at least one topic;
• and
• filtering content of a first user's activity stream based on the bias factors of previous posts available for inclusion in the first user's activity stream.