Facebook’s ad-serving algorithm discriminates by gender and race

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Facebook’s ad-serving algorithm discriminates by gender and race

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MIT Technology Review@rss.ponder.catEnglish · 4 months ago

Even if an advertiser is well-intentioned, the algorithm still prefers certain groups of people over others.

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