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In a settlement announced earlier this week, FB has finally agreed to eliminate features in its advertising business

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Thriving Communities issued the following announcement.

In a settlement announced earlier this week, FB has finally agreed to eliminate features in its advertising business that allow landlords, employers, and credit agencies to discriminate against groups of people protected by federal civil rights laws. The mandated overhaul of its ad algorithm system comes six years after a ground-breaking ProPublica investigation.

https://www.propublica.org/.../facebook-doj-advertising.

Original source can be found here.

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