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ACLU: Facebook Has to Do Much More to Stop Housing and Job Discrimination on Platform
Facebook also faced a new lawsuit by fair housing groups who accuse it of allowing employers and housing brokers to discriminate.
“Facebook Doesn’t Sell Your Data. It Sells You”: How the Company’s Profit Really Works
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced off with lawmakers in a marathon 5-hour hearing Tuesday.
Is “Sorry” Enough? Facebook Built Empire on Harvesting Personal Information With Little Oversight
David Dayen of The New Republic discusses more.
Here’s What Google and Facebook Know About You — and What You Can Do About It
Both companies keep treasure troves of deeply personal data on users.
Fair Housing Groups Sue Facebook for Allowing Discrimination in Housing Ads
Advocates created fake companies and bought discriminatory ads on the social network.
What to Know About Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and Online Privacy
Learn more about how, when and where these companies use your data.
Defending the Digital Frontier: Why We Need a Civil Rights Framework for the Internet
The problem is not isolated to one platform, however powerful that platform might be.
As Facebook Ire Grows, Senator Says Zuckerberg “Ought to Be Subpoenaed”
“The biggest problem with this scandal isn't that Cambridge Analytica is shady — it's that Facebook is.”
Facebook’s Algorithm Change: Maintaining the Flow of Information in Dangerous Times
Dodge the corporate filters with more direct dialogue.
Facebook’s Uneven Enforcement of Hate Speech Rules Allows Vile Posts to Stay Up
Facebook's rules supposedly prohibit dehumanization and bullying.