Facebook Sued for Age, Gender Bias in Financial Services Ads

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Facebook Inc was sued on Thursday in a proposed class action accusing it of discriminating against older and female users by withholding advertising for financial services such as bank accounts, insurance, investments and loans. According to the complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, Facebook persists in its willingness to let financial services advertisers “target”… Continue reading Facebook Sued for Age, Gender Bias in Financial Services Ads