I've never understood this statement. Do you have any trusted sources of news? Are you not able to read them directly on the web? Maybe you're just saying you

I've never understood this statement. Do you have any trusted sources of news? Are you not able to read them directly on the web? Maybe you're just saying you want news about X, and you're not sure where to find a source that can tell you about that, and this is where you find "control". What kind of control are you talking about here? Deliberate? Accidental? Algorithmic? Censoring?